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Middleton sustainability committee backs $300,000 in budget requests for city and community renewable road maps

Middleton Sustainability Committee · May 8, 2026
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Summary

The committee voted to recommend three capital requests totaling $300,000 — $125,000 for a city-government renewable-energy road map, $125,000 toward an MGE commercial-solar participation, and $50,000 for a community-wide road map — and approved related operating items including O&M for solar and EV chargers.

The Middleton Sustainability Committee voted to recommend new budget priorities that would commit $300,000 in capital requests aimed at accelerating the city’s move to renewable electricity.

At the meeting, committee member Kermit moved to add a renewable-energy road map plan to the budget and Laura seconded. After discussion and friendly amendments, the committee approved three line items: $125,000 for a city-government renewable-energy road map, $125,000 toward participation in a new MGE commercial-solar product, and $50,000 to begin a community-wide renewable-energy road map. The motion carried on a voice vote recorded as “Aye.”

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