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Committee debates creating revolving fund to capture energy rebates; asks staff for historical inflow data

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Finance Committee members debated a proposal to create an energy-efficiency revolving fund that would let Needham retain and reinvest rebates and incentives; staff agreed to provide historical rebate receipts before the committee takes a position.

The Finance Committee discussed a proposal (Article 10) to establish a revolving fund under Chapter 44, section 53E1/2, to collect energy-efficiency rebates, incentives and related receipts and to spend those receipts on future municipal energy-efficiency and clean-energy projects.

Presenters said a revolving fund would let departments retain and reinvest rebates (for example,…

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