Councilor proposes exploring municipal microgrid feasibility using city solar and storage
A councilor urged staff to explore a grant-funded feasibility study for a municipal microgrid that would expand battery storage and leverage existing city solar at wastewater and water facilities to improve local resilience.
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A councilor raised the idea of studying a municipal microgrid to increase resilience against grid interruptions and rising electricity costs. The councilor said the city has invested in solar at the wastewater treatment plant and water intake facility and suggested a feasibility study to evaluate expanding battery storage and linking municipal infrastructure.
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