VEPP Inc. is a not-for-profit business that administers two of Vermont’s Renewable Energy Programs under a service contract with the Vermont Public Service Board. VEPP Inc. is the Purchasing Agent for the Rule 4.100 Program and the Facilitator for the Standard Offer Program.

VEPP Inc. was started in 1994 as a collaboration between Independent Power Producers and the Vermont Utilities.  VEPP Inc. is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of four Vermont Utility executives, four Independent Power Producers and three “Public Directors”.  The three Public Directors are appointed by the Commissioner of the Department of Public Service and have the important role on the Board of representing the interests of the ratepayers.  The VEPP Inc. Board of Directors meets quarterly in open meetings.

VEPP Inc. purchases electric power from renewable resources located in Vermont. Power is then sold to all 17 Vermont utilities.