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March 2020
Tech’s Role in the Evolution of Energy Efficiency and the Grid
Cape Light Compact is a nationally-recognized, award-winning energy services organization operated by the 21 towns on Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard and Dukes County. The Compact’s mission is to serve its 200,000 customers through the delivery of proven energy efficiency programs, effective consumer advocacy and renewable competitive electricity supply. The Compact offers a comprehensive approach to energy services, including competitive electricity rates with green options, effective consumer advocacy, proven energy efficiency programs, and energy education. Austin Brandt will discuss the…
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New Ways to Pay and Get Paid: Trends in Payment Technologies – Apr 2020 First Friday
Once upon a time your options were to pay your bills by check or by cash. Maybe sometimes you went to the bank for a money order. Later our vendors started accepting credit cards. But today there is a whole new field of digital payment technologies ranging from cryptocurrencies to mobile wallets. Chis Richards, Chief Banking Services Officer for Cape Cod Five, will discuss how banks and fintechs, at the frontline of these emerging platforms, are employing these solutions and…
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OpenCape on Small Business and Residential Service – May 2020 First Friday
Sponsored by Eastern Bank Everyone in our region knows that real high speed internet service is hard to come by unless you are a large, deep-pocketed organization. Most households and small businesses still have few affordable options. Enter OpenCape Corporation, a non-profit organization that owns and operates one of the world’s most state-of-the-art fiber optic networks right here on Cape Cod. OpenCape’s Executive Director, Steve Johnston, has made it his mission to bring the invaluable resource to more homes and…
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