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Simsbury committee weighs Sustainable CT match funds and Solar MAP+ to expand school solar and energy plan
Summary
The committee welcomed a Sustainable CT fellow, discussed re‑certification documentation and a match‑fund program, and reviewed Solar MAP+ and Green Bank technical assistance as a pathway to solar photovoltaic projects and PPAs for schools; members identified roof readiness at Latimer and communication to the Board of Finance as priorities.
The Simsbury Sustainability Committee heard from Amelia, the region’s Sustainable CT summer fellow, about certification, match funding and municipal documentation needs and then discussed pursuing solar for municipal and school buildings using state technical assistance and incentive programs.
Amelia, introduced as the Sustainable CT fellow for the region and working with the Capitol Region Council of Governments, explained Sustainable CT’s certification levels and the match‑fund program that offers dollar‑for‑dollar support up to $6,000 for community‑centered projects…
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