Hardwick Electric News

Rising Costs & Rate Impacts

September 5, 2025 (Hardwick, VT) - On April 16, 2025, the Town of Hardwick Electric Department (HED) filed for a 13.24% rate increase. This rate increase is primarily driven by three main increases in costs: Power Supply (Transmission, Generation, Distribution),...

Special HED Board of Commissioners Meeting Warning

Special HED Board of Commissioners Meeting Warning

September 4, 2025 - (Hardwick, VT) The Town of Hardwick Electric Department Board of Commissioners (BOC) will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, September 8, 2025 beginning at 8:30 am.  Participants may attend either in-person at the HED Office (123 N. Main Street,...

New Payment Options

Hardwick Electric is committed to working with our customers to make bill payments as effortless as possible, and in addition to existing payment options, new payment methods are now available beginning September 1, 2025. New Payment Method: Outside of regular...

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⚠️ EMERGENCY POWER OUTAGE ⚠️ HED has to deenergize the Craftsbury Circuit to remove a tree off of the lines in approximately 5 minutes. Crews are on scene and will be working to restore power. We are sorry for the short notice and thank you for understanding. ... See MoreSee Less
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HED customers have spoken and we have listened! We are excited to announce our "textmygov" program is live on our website for customers to sign up for. We will use this program to send out text messages to our customers during major outages and to communicate emergencies. Click on the below link to register for text my gov through HED! hardwickelectric.com/outage-reporting-alerts/*Please note, if you are affiliated through textmygov with the town, you will need to sign up separately to be affiliated with HED. ... See MoreSee Less
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