Town of Athol

About Town of Athol

Located in north-central Massachusetts, the Town of Athol is home to a vibrant community and a range of municipal facilities that support residents' daily lives, including schools, public safety buildings, and community spaces. Known for its rich history and strong sense of community, Athol provides essential services and programs that help residents, businesses and visitors thrive.

Why are they a Mass Save Impact Award recipient?

The Town of Athol has demonstrated a strong commitment to energy efficiency through 30 projects completed across municipal and school facilities, including the public library, police department, elementary school, middle school, and high school. The town has completed 12 electrification projects representing more than 70 tons of installed heat pump capacity, alongside lighting upgrades and energy management system improvements. These efforts have generated more than 1,100 MWh in electric savings while helping improve comfort, efficiency and building performance across key community facilities. In recognition of these achievements, the Town of Athol received a 2026 Mass Save Impact Award.