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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Hatboro Looks to Switch Electric Providers

The Hatboro Borough Council is considering

In an effort to rein in electric costs for borough-owned properties, the Hatboro Borough Council is considering switching energy providers. The move could save Hatboro between $10,000 and $12,000 per year, Council President John Zygmont said. The governing body discussed a potential switch from PECO to Constellation Energy during its Monday night meeting. The council is expected to vote at its Dec. 17 meeting. At that time, elected officials would need to firm up the length of the contract, which Acting Borough Manager Fred Zollers said locks in specific rates for time frames ranging from 12 months to 48 months. Zollers said PECO would still provide the energy transmission and would service any downed wires or power outages.  If the switch…

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