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City advances municipal clean-energy projects; NYPA authorization under review
Summary
City staff reported progress on municipal solar projects, a planned thermal energy network and a municipal renewable energy implementation plan; an authorization to proceed with NYPA design work was under review but not yet signed.
City staff updated Climate Smart Kingston on multiple municipal clean-energy projects at the Feb. 26 meeting, saying design and permitting steps are under way and that a formal authorization with the New York Power Authority (NYPA) remains under review.
Julie Noble, chair and Parks Department staff, said NYPA had provided an “authorization to proceed” that staff were reviewing before signing; if executed, the authorization would connect city staff to NYPA’s subcontractor for 30 percent design work tied to a municipal decarbonization audit. Noble said the design…
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