Hingham Light and Weir River Launch Exciting Transition to Local, Customer-Centric Utility Management

HMLP and WRWS are proud to launch a partnership that will enhance your utility service experience. As of July 1, 2026, HMLP has taken over customer service, billing and payment processing for all WRWS customers, streamlining services and ensuring a seamless transition for the community.

Water Billing Service Transition Notice

Beginning July 1, 2026, HMLP will assume responsibility for water billing and payment processing for all Weir River Water System customers. This transition affects billing and payment services only. Your water service will not be interrupted.

Find Your EV Match

Take our 2-minute quiz to find out which electric vehicle is right for you based on your driving habits, electricity use, and available incentives. For 1:1 EV coaching, please email ev@ene.org.

Update Your AutoPay Payment Method

Starting on January 1, 2026, AutoPay will no longer accept credit or debit cards. To use Autopay, you must switch to a bank account. Click here to read our step-by-step instructions for how to update your AutoPay payment method.

View the Outage Map Online

Outage events are populated into HMLP’s outage map so that customers can view and track outage events straight from their device. If you experience a power outage, call HMLP at 781-749-0134.

Electrify Hingham

Through the Electrify Hingham program, customers can find information on resources to support the transition away from fossil fuels. HMLP offers incentives for solar, heat pumps, electric vehicles, weatherization, and more, so check it out now!

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ENE provides free Home Energy Assessments for residential customers of our partnering Municipal Light Plants (MLPs). Our highly trained and experienced Residential Energy Advisors can assess your home’s energy efficiency to identify heating, lighting, and...

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⚠️ Emergency Power Outage | Ward Street

HMLP has temporarily interrupted power to customers on Ward Street so crews can safely remove a large tree that has become entangled with overhead power lines.

The outage is expected to last approximately one hour. Thank you for your ...patience as we work to safely restore service.

Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant (HMLP)
Steve Girardi
Engineering Manager

☀️ By installing solar, you can receive a rebate up to $6,000 and lower your electric bill!

Whether solar is right for you depends on your roof's style and shading. Get a free quote today at https://www.energysage.com/landing/home-solar/p/hmlp

A Municipal Light Board meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22 at 4:00 PM. These meetings are accessible by Zoom and open to the public. Meeting information, including the agenda & Zoom link, can be found on HMLP's website: http://hmlp.com/municipal-light-board

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