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Ad hoc energy committee reports on Green Communities spending and net‑zero roadmap progress
Summary
City staff told the ad hoc energy efficiency and renewable energy committee that Peabody has spent most of a $271,000 Green Communities designation grant (about $73,000 remains) and outlined steps and funding available should the city pursue Climate Leader Community designation.
City planning staff reported to the council’s ad hoc energy efficiency and renewable energy committee on Oct. 23 that Peabody has made progress on projects funded through its Green Communities designation and on work to implement the city’s net‑zero roadmap.
According to the director of community development and planning, the city has spent most of the original $271,000 designation grant; 16 of 19 projects are complete and roughly $73,000 of the designation grant remains to be spent. Staff said the $271,000 originally awarded was combined with approximately $195,000 from…
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