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City nears selection for multi‑site rooftop solar portfolio; staff target April council approval

Joint Sustainability Commission (City of Austin) · March 25, 2026
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Staff said a multi‑site rooftop solar RFP covering ~110 city sites drew 16 qualifiers and that a recommendation for roughly 8 MW and $22 million in project scope could go to Council in April; construction is targeted for summer 2026 to preserve tax credits.

Rohan, presenting the solar for city facilities initiative, told the Joint Sustainability Commission that the city is close to selecting a vendor or vendor team to deliver a multi‑site rooftop solar portfolio covering about 110 city sites.

“We are very close to have a winning proposal,” Rohan said, describing an open RFP that received 16 Phase‑1 qualifications, advanced eight firms, and led to a…

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