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Albany County moves solar credits to DPW electric budget to cover operation and maintenance
Summary
The Legislature approved a 2025 budget amendment to redirect solar credits from a county-owned array to the Department of Public Works electric line to cover operation and maintenance costs; officials said credits are still accruing and early O&M costs have totaled about $20,000–$30,000.
The Albany County Legislature approved a 2025 budget amendment to redirect solar credits from a county-owned solar array to the Department of Public Works electric budget to cover the array’s operation and maintenance.
Pat Kearns, presenting the item for county staff, told legislators that the credits come from National Grid tied to the county-owned array in the town of Colonie and that the amendment will place those…
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