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Ithaca City staff: CCA local law filed with state; EV fleet-charging RFP yields three recommended vendors

5405065 · July 15, 2025
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City sustainability staff told the Ithaca City Climate Action Commission that the city has filed a repeal-and-replace Community Choice Aggregation local law with the Department of State and that a fleet electric-vehicle charging RFP closed June 17 with roughly nine responses; staff recommended three finalists to senior leadership for selection.

Rebecca, a city staff member, told the Ithaca City Climate Action Commission that the city has completed a legal step needed to move its community choice aggregation (CCA) and distributed energy resource (DER) programs forward. "We had to repeal and replace the community choice aggregation local law, mostly due to an interpretation sort of issue, which passed unanimously … and has been filed with the Department of State," she said. That filing, she said, allows the city to "fully execut[e] the contracts and moving forward with both CCA and the distributed energy resources or DER program."

Rebecca also updated the commission on a separate procurement for electric-vehicle (EV) fleet charging.…

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