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Board OKs PUC pilot to install solar on Alvarado roof after policy debate
Summary
The board approved a pilot with the city PUC to place solar panels on Alvarado Elementary's roof; commissioners debated 25‑year terms, roof maintenance, and limited direct revenue because SFUSD buys power at a low municipal rate. The vote passed after questions and a staff offer to provide more detail.
The San Francisco Board of Education on Jan. 10 approved a pilot partnership with the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to install solar panels on Alvarado Elementary's roof.
Commissioners pressed district staff on the project term (described in the discussion as 25 years), who would own and maintain equipment, and whether the…
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