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- March 2026 Net Zero Energy News March 27, 2026 - Earth Day and Electric Transportation with FFL and BED, Thank a Lineworker, BED Rebates, Customer Appreciation Nights at the Ballpark
- Burlington Electric Partners with Vermont Bond Bank to Issue $20M Net Zero Energy and Grid Reliability Revenue Bond to Fund Critical Infrastructure, Net Zero Energy Roadmap Goals March 26, 2026 - Voter-Approved Bond Issued at Low Interest Rate; Will Enable Key Investments with Reduced Pressure on Electric Rates
- Burlington Electric Announces Renewed Power Purchase Agreement with Vermont Wind for Sheffield Wind Farm March 18, 2026 - Agreement demonstrates continued support for supplying Burlington’s energy from clean, renewable generation from New England
- February 2026 Net Zero Energy News January 30, 2026 - Get Help Paying Your Electric Bills with BED’s Energy Assistance Program BED’s Energy Assistance Program (EAP) provides a 12.5 percent
- January 2026 Net Zero Energy News January 2, 2026 - Get Help Paying Your Electric Bills with BED’s Energy Assistance Program As we enter 2026, we remind our customers that
- Moody’s Investors Service Affirms BED’s A3 Credit Rating December 23, 2025 - Recognizes Renewable Power, Competitive Rates, and Improved Financial Metrics
- Burlington Electric Department Announces Expansion of Energy Assistance Program December 18, 2025 - Updates Will Allow Qualifying Providers of Affordable Housing and Temporary Shelter Housing to Participate in the Program
- Burlington Electric Celebrates Net Zero Energy 2026 Calendar Contest Winners December 4, 2025 - Every year, Burlington Electric Department (BED) and the Burlington School District collaborate on the annual Net Zero Energy Calendar contest.
- Consider upgrading your electric panel before changes to BED’s service fees take effect in 2026 November 19, 2025 - As more Burlingtonians take advantage of BED’s electrification rebates, upgrading your home electric panel may be necessary to support the
- Mayor, Burlington Electric Department, and Federal Partners Announce Increase in Electric Vehicle Incentives September 22, 2025 - Rebate Boost Will Help Offset Some Impacts from Expiration of Federal EV Tax Credits