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Needham secures technical assistance for shelter solar and drinking‑water risk assessment; Green Communities application also submitted
Summary
Committee members announced Department of Energy Resources technical assistance for a solar-plus-storage feasibility study at the Rosemary shelter, selection for the EPA SWIFt drinking-water resilience program, and that the Town submitted a Green Communities application focused on LED upgrades and a possible retro‑commissioning pilot.
Town staff told the Climate Action Committee that the Town was selected for technical assistance from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources to study adding solar and battery energy storage at Rosemary, one of the Town’s designated emergency shelters. The award covers pre‑construction feasibility services (no direct construction funding): the project team held a kickoff and plans to complete the study by July. If…
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