CPCNH JPA — Articles of Agreement (p. 14)
Incorporated as a NH nonprofit corporation per Secretary of State format
SECOND: The purpose of CPCNH is:
* to promote the common good and general welfare by supporting the economic vitality and
prosperity of local communities by enabling municipalities and counties to support and
jointly exercise authorities granted to them pursuant to NH RSA 33-B, NH RSA 53-E, NH
RSA 53-F, and NH RSA 374-D (including by reference NH RSA 33), all in accordance with
NH RSA 53-A;
* to assist member municipalities and counties in complying with the provisions of NH RSA 53-E
in developing and implementing Electric Aggregation Plans and Programs known as
Community Power Agegregations (“CPAs”);
* to provide supportive services and technical assistance to community power aggregations
serving member towns, cities, counties, unincorporated places, and village districts;
¢ and to support and promote public education and civic engagement by the residents and
businesses of member communities in developing and implementing energy and climate
policies and actions and the role of CPAs in advancing such policies and actions for the
common good.
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