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Board hears solar, data‑center and budget updates; retreat, training and stormwater planning discussed
Summary
City staff briefed the Albany Utility Board on potential solar and data‑center partnerships supported by federal direct‑pay incentives, discussed an upcoming March retreat and MEAG training, and flagged a notable budget shortfall and the need for a stormwater master plan.
City staff used the board's information period to outline potential renewable energy and data‑center opportunities, to schedule a board retreat and training, and to flag budget and stormwater priorities.
Chair (S2) and Agency official (S8) said Albany has seen interest from data‑center operators and renewable developers who may use the city's excess power. Chair (S2) stated that under the federal infrastructure program "the direct pay is still will be available, I think, to June 30," and explained that standard direct‑pay amounts are…
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