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AGE and The Maschhoff’s Celebrate Completion of Industry Leading Solar Deployment

Energy management and consulting firm, Affordable Gas + Electric, celebrated the completion of an industry leading solar development in Griggsville, IL.  The solar development is believed to be the “first-use of its kind” to power a feed mill operation owned and operated by the third largest pork producer in the US, family owned The Maschhoff’s. [...]

By |2022-10-28T16:49:12+00:00October 28th, 2022|Recent news, Success Stories|Comments Off on AGE and The Maschhoff’s Celebrate Completion of Industry Leading Solar Deployment

Leading U.S. Pork Producer Maschhoffs Adding Solar to Offset Energy Costs Elevate Sustainable Farming Practices

GRIGGSVILLE, Illinois (May 17, 2022) - - Citing accelerating energy costs and a desire to further sustainable farming practices, The Maschhoffs broke ground today on a new 3.06-megawatt solar array at its Griggsville Feed Mill. Dignitaries gathered at the 11-acre site of the solar field to celebrate the significant step into renewable energy by [...]

By |2022-05-18T17:18:45+00:00May 18th, 2022|Recent news, Success Stories|Comments Off on Leading U.S. Pork Producer Maschhoffs Adding Solar to Offset Energy Costs Elevate Sustainable Farming Practices

Municipal Aggregation Participants Protected from Whopping Ameren Energy Supply Increases

  Ameren Illinois has been preparing customers for significant energy supply rate increases this summer. However, many residents in Southern Illinois participating in municipal aggregation programs will be insulated from these soaring energy supply prices and higher energy bills. “Ameren has been putting residents and businesses on notice that their energy supply rates will [...]

By |2022-05-03T13:16:29+00:00May 3rd, 2022|Recent news, Success Stories|Comments Off on Municipal Aggregation Participants Protected from Whopping Ameren Energy Supply Increases

Affordable Gas + Electric Pledges Major Gift to Rend Lake College

INA, IL (Feb. 7, 2022) –  Representatives from Affordable Gas + Electric (AGE) met with Rend Lake College representatives recently to kick off the new partnership. Known as RLC’s Substantiality Partnership, it includes a generous $50,000 gift to the RLC Foundation that will help provide equipment and technology to the campus with an emphasis [...]

By |2022-02-07T16:13:58+00:00February 7th, 2022|Recent news, Success Stories|Comments Off on Affordable Gas + Electric Pledges Major Gift to Rend Lake College

Miami Valley and Southwest OH Communities Lock Long Term Electric Aggregation Rates

PRESS RELEASE Date:  September 30, 2021 From: Jeff Haarmann, Managing Partner (AGE) Contact:  Jeff Haarmann (618) 204-0115 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Amid rising energy costs, municipalities throughout the Miami Valley region have locked in long term, fixed rates for residents through their municipal electric aggregation programs. Affordable Gas + Electric (AGE) serves as the exclusive [...]

By |2021-09-30T20:08:31+00:00September 30th, 2021|Recent news, Success Stories|Comments Off on Miami Valley and Southwest OH Communities Lock Long Term Electric Aggregation Rates

Ameren Rates to Increase Sharply | Residential Aggregation Customers Protected from Increase

  PRESS RELEASE Date:  September 28, 2021 From:  Jeff Haarmann, Anna Baluyot, Managing Partners of Southern Illinois Aggregation Partnership (SIAP) Contact:  Jeff Haarmann (618) 204-0115 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ameren announced their new default energy supply rates for residential customers beginning October 1, 2021.  The newly published rate including all components will be 5.4 cents per [...]

By |2021-09-28T14:08:43+00:00September 28th, 2021|Recent news, Success Stories|Comments Off on Ameren Rates to Increase Sharply | Residential Aggregation Customers Protected from Increase

Ross Rubenacker Joins Energy Management Firm AGE

AGE proudly announces the addition of Ross Rubenacker to the firm. Ross joins the firm as an Energy Management Consultant focusing his time in business development of the Metro East St. Louis area as well as leveraging his extensive existing relationships in throughout Southern Illinois. Ross comes to AGE with experience in commercial banking [...]

By |2021-07-20T22:00:19+00:00July 20th, 2021|Recent news|Comments Off on Ross Rubenacker Joins Energy Management Firm AGE

Southern Illinois Communities to See Lowest Aggregation Rates Since Its Inception

Residents of nearly one hundred Southern Illinois communities including Mt. Vernon, Marion, Nashville, West Frankfort, Murphysboro, Lawrenceville, Sparta, Du Quoin and others will begin receiving letters from Homefield Energy confirming their enrollment in the new rates.  Collinsville based, Homefield Energy, was the winning bidder with a rate of 4.391 cents per kwh.  The new rate [...]

By |2020-10-19T13:41:22+00:00October 19th, 2020|Recent news, Success Stories|Comments Off on Southern Illinois Communities to See Lowest Aggregation Rates Since Its Inception

Mt. Vernon Outland Airport Seeks Solar Options

Mt. Vernon Outland Airport has issued a Request For Proposal to solar developers, seeking a capital free solar deployment to serve the Airport’s largest electricity accounts.  The RFP requests proposals from qualified companies capable of designing, engineering, installing, financing and maintaining solar PV systems at the airport.  The goal of the solar deployment is to [...]

By |2020-02-12T13:03:13+00:00February 12th, 2020|Recent news, Success Stories|Comments Off on Mt. Vernon Outland Airport Seeks Solar Options

City of Carbondale, IL Leads With Solar Deployment

<Carbondale, IL> Reaching its goal of becoming a leader in sustainable energy, the City of Carbondale approved a PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) which will allow for the deployment of a $2.4M solar project which will power a portion of the City’s municipal buildings. “Our goal was to become a leader in the deployment of [...]

By |2019-12-02T16:28:10+00:00December 2nd, 2019|Recent news, Success Stories|Comments Off on City of Carbondale, IL Leads With Solar Deployment