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Speakers urge Menlo Park to back electrification pilots and probe Recology rate disparities
Summary
A Menlo Spark representative described a Berkeley pilot that electrified five apartment units on a single 200-amp panel and recommended renter protections; another resident urged the Council to address apparent inequities between multifamily and single-family Recology rates.
Menlo Park — During public comment at the Dec. 9 City Council meeting, Brian Schmidt of Menlo Spark reported on a demonstration conversion in Berkeley that electrified five apartment units on a single 200-amp panel, saying the change enabled air conditioning "for the first time" and arguing electrification can be feasible and affordable.
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