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Council committee approves $500,827 contract for microgrid design to bolster critical facility resilience

5793803 · September 16, 2025
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The Public Works and Utilities Committee approved a $500,827 professional services agreement for a microgrid investment-grade audit and design.

The Public Works and Utilities Committee on Monday approved a professional services agreement with Year Out Energy Services LLC d/b/a Energy Systems Group Southwest for an investment-grade audit and microgrid design, authorizing $500,827 including NMGRT for an 18‑month term.

City staff described the project as a planning and design step that would identify critical facilities that would benefit from additional on-site generation, batteries and control logic to create microgrids that can operate during outages or disconnect from the grid.

"This project builds on the city's…

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