Employer · plans filed under one EIN
Green Mountain Power Corporation
Cochester, VT · Utilities
Form 5500 information is as filed by the plan administrator with the Department of Labor and may be amended. Figures reflect the plan year shown, not current balances.
Green Mountain Power Corporation, based in Cochester, Vermont, sponsors 2 retirement plans with 100 or more participants: 1 defined contribution and 1 defined benefit. Together they reported 1,628 participant records and $393M in net assets.
The largest is Employees' Retirement Plan of Green Mountain Power Corporation, a defined benefit pension plan with 904 participants. A person can be counted in more than one plan, so the participant total is a count of records rather than of people.
Employer contributions across the plans were $11.4M and participant contributions $7.9M in the latest plan years; benefits paid were $29.7M. Schedule C compensation reported to service provider organisations totalled $1.1M.
Combined net assets moved from $70.6M in 2009 to $393M in 2024 (up 456%). Plan mergers and spin-offs show up here as steps in the series.
Plans
| Plan | Kind | Plan year | Participants | Net assets | Per participant | Employer / active | Sch. C compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees' Retirement Plan of Green Mountain Power Corporation | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 904 | $149M | $165,299 | $36,946 | $981K |
| Green Mountain Power Corporation Employee Savings and Investment Plan and Trust | 401(k) plan | 2024 | 724 | $243M | $336,030 | $7,234 | $137K |
| US median, plan year 2024: DC plans $53,102 per participant, $2,175 employer contribution per active participant; DB plans $86,221 and $10,244. | |||||||
Trend by plan year
| Plan year | Plans | Participant records | Net assets | Employer contributions | Participant contributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 1,628 | $393M | $11.4M | $7.9M |
| 2023 | 2 | 1,683 | $365M | $9.8M | $7.3M |
| 2022 | 2 | 1,689 | $333M | $16.6M | $6.8M |
| 2021 | 2 | 1,751 | $459M | $2.7M | $6.7M |
| 2020 | 2 | 1,804 | $456M | $4.9M | $6.8M |
| 2019 | 2 | 1,829 | $411M | $24.0M | $6.3M |
| 2018 | 2 | 1,859 | $338M | $6.8M | $6.3M |
| 2017 | 2 | 1,916 | $371M | $7.8M | $5.8M |
| 2016 | 2 | 1,973 | $338M | $9.3M | $5.5M |
| 2015 | 2 | 2,224 | $325M | $9.8M | $5.4M |
| 2014 | 2 | 2,291 | $340M | $7.8M | $5.8M |
| 2013 | 1 | 785 | $144M | $2.2M | $4.9M |
| 2012 | 2 | 1,893 | $223M | $7.8M | $1.7M |
| 2011 | 2 | 747 | $80.2M | $4.6M | $1.6M |
| 2010 | 2 | 744 | $79.1M | $2.8M | $1.5M |
| 2009 | 2 | 813 | $70.6M | $4.4M | $1.4M |
History of the plans listed above, in the years each filed the full Form 5500 with 100 or more participants. Plans that have since terminated are not included.
Service providers
| Organisation | Services reported | Plans | Compensation reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towers Watson Delaware Inc. | Actuarial; Consulting (general) | 2 | $492,344 |
| Morgan Stanley Smith Barney | Custodial (securities); Investment advisory (plan); Securities brokerage; Other services | 1 | $404,342 |
| Midwest Institutional Trust Company | Custodial (securities); Trustee (bank, trust company, or similar financial institution) | 1 | $71,642 |
| Gosselin Consulting Group LLC | Consulting (general) | 1 | $58,000 |
| T Rowe Price RPS Inc. | Recordkeeping and information management; Trustee (bank, trust company, or similar financial institution); Trustee (directed); Investment management | 1 | $48,127 |
| McSoley McCoy & Co. | Accounting (including auditing) | 2 | $44,000 |
| Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. | Securities brokerage | 1 | $45 |
Organisations paid $5,000 or more by any of these plans, from Schedule C. Individuals are not shown.
Questions and answers
How many retirement plans does Green Mountain Power Corporation have?
2 plans with 100 or more participants filed Form 5500 under its employer identification number for the latest plan years: Employees' Retirement Plan of Green Mountain Power Corporation and Green Mountain Power Corporation Employee Savings and Investment Plan and Trust. Smaller plans and plans filed under a subsidiary's number are not grouped here.
How much does Green Mountain Power Corporation contribute to its plans?
$11,355,699 in employer contributions across these plans in their latest plan years, about $15,429 per active participant record. Form 5500 reports totals and not the match or accrual formula.
Who provides services to these plans?
Schedule C filings name Towers Watson Delaware Inc., Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Midwest Institutional Trust Company and Gosselin Consulting Group LLC and others. Only organisations paid $5,000 or more by a plan are listed on Schedule C.
Where does this come from?
Form 5500 annual reports filed with the Department of Labor's EFAST2 system, from the EBSA research files, with filings received through 24 Aug 2026. Figures are as filed and may be amended.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Form 5500 research files, public domain, with filings received through 24 Aug 2026. Plans are grouped by the sponsor's employer identification number exactly as filed; a company that files under several EINs appears as several employers. See the methodology and corrections.