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City staff review 2026 Climate Action & Adaptation Plan progress; warn of federal funding uncertainty

Sacramento Planning and Design Commission · April 23, 2026
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Staff presented Sacramento’s second annual Climate Action & Adaptation Plan progress report, highlighting gains in renewable energy, EV adoption, and water banking, but warned that changes in federal funding and incentives have slowed local programs and led to the loss or delay of competitive grants.

City staff presented the Sacramento Climate Action & Adaptation Plan (CAAP) second annual progress report to the Planning and Design Commission on April 23, reviewing work across buildings, transportation and water while flagging funding instability at the federal level.

Associate planner Laura Tuller and colleagues outlined 2025 accomplishments: adoption of the Urban Forest Plan and the Streets for People active‑transportation plan; utility progress led by SMUD, which brought a 50‑megawatt solar project (Slowhouse) online and added 101 megawatts of wind from the Hatchet…

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