- MC2 will retire Midwest generated Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) equal to 100% of its customers’ energy consumption during this day to celebrate Earth Day 2022.
- MC2 continuously supports the development of renewable generation resources in the Midwest, striving to build a sustainable future for all.
- An equivalent to more than 3,000 metric tons of CO2 will be eliminated from the atmosphere.
CHICAGO, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MC Squared Energy Services, LLC (MC2), a Chicago based retail electric supplier, celebrates Earth Day 2022 with their annual green initiative. This year’s Earth Day theme is Invest In Our Planet and on Friday, April 22, MC2 will retire Midwest-based wind Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) equal to 100% of the energy consumption during this day. This includes all residential, commercial, educational, and governmental customers served by MC2 in Illinois and Ohio, states in which the company is a certified retail electric supplier. These RECs are in addition to existing state mandated Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) requirements.
On Earth Day 2022, MC2 is projected to retire wind generated renewable energy certificates equivalent to more than 3,000 metric tons of CO2 eliminated from the atmosphere. “We are excited to continue the tradition of supporting Earth Day again this year through the retirement of wind generated renewable energy certificates,” states MC2 founder and president, Chuck Sutton.
MC Squared Energy Services offers electricity supply products and services that are backed by RECs as a way for customers to support the reduction of harmful emissions and help the environment. A REC represents 1,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity that has been generated from a renewable energy source.
Striving to build a sustainable future, MC Squared Energy Services proudly offers its EcoGreen Power Supply Program and Community Solar Savings Program. These programs are designed to give customers the opportunity to easily support renewable energy generation resources.
About MC Squared Energy Services, LLC
Established in 2008 by veteran energy industry experts, MC Squared Energy Services, LLC (MC2) is a certified, retail electric-service provider headquartered in Chicago. MC2 helps municipalities, businesses, and individuals with competitive electric supply products to fit their specific needs. The company’s customer-focused team has the resources and knowledge to meet its customers electrical supply requirements. MC2 prides itself on being easy to work with and responsive to its customers.
MC Squared Energy Services, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wolverine Holdings. Founded in 1994, the Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading, asset management, order execution services and technology solutions. They are recognized as a market leader with a focus on innovation, achievement and integrity with clients and colleagues. The Wolverine companies are headquartered in Chicago with satellite offices in New York and San Francisco, and a proprietary trading affiliate office located in London.
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Illinois Required Disclosure (ComEd Service Area)
MC Squared Energy Services, LLC (MC2) is not the same entity as your electric delivery company. You are not required to enroll with MC2. As of April 2022, the electric supply price to compare to is currently 7.809 cents per kWh1. The electric utility electric supply price will expire on May 2022. The utility electric supply price to compare does not include the purchased electricity adjustment factor. The purchased electricity adjustment factor may range between +.5 cents and -.5 cents per kilowatt-hour. For more information, go to the Illinois Commerce Commission's free website at www.pluginillinois.org.
1 The electric supply price to compare is for residential customers. Electric supply price to compare for other rate classes (in cents per kWh) that are currently applicable include: Watt-Hour Non-Electric Space Heating - 7.844 cents/kWh; Demand Non-Electric Space Heating - 7.875 cents/kWh; Nonresidential Electric Space Heating - 7.539 cents/kWh; Dusk to Dawn Lighting - 4.024 cents/kWh; General Lighting - 7.243 cents/kWh.
Illinois Required Disclosure (Ameren Service Area)
MC Squared Energy Services, LLC (MC2) is not the same entity as your electric delivery company. You are not required to enroll with MC2. As of April 2022, the electric supply price to compare to is currently 5.478 cents/kWh (Up to 800 kWh) and 5.280 cents/kWh (Above 800 kWh)1. The electric utility electric supply price will expire on May 2022. The utility electric supply price to compare does not include the purchased electricity adjustment factor. For more information, go to the Illinois Commerce Commission’s free website at www.pluginillinois.org.
1 The electric supply price to compare listed above is for residential customers. Other rate class rates as of the month above (in cents per kWh): Small General Service (Secondary) 6.057; Small General Service (Primary) 5.950; Small General Service (High Voltage) 5.888.
