City Council Meeting Date: September 15, 2020
To: Mayor and City Council
City Administrator
From: Beth Kallestad, Program Coordinator
Title
Presentation on Solar for Northfield project.
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Action Requested:
The Northfield City Council receives a summary presentation of the Solar for Northfield project that is part of the Climate Action Plan implementation.
Summary Report:
The City of Northfield received a grant in December 2019 through the Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) to assist with funding an assessment of on-site solar potential in Northfield with a focus on City owned buildings and properties. Ted Redmond, from paleBLUEdot LLC, will present a summary presentation on the findings from this assessment with recommendations for possible on-site solar installation.
Solar for the City of Northfield: Citywide Renewable Energy Potentials Study, July 21, 2020 <https://1drv.ms/b/s!AjXEmMthmWPLhetCF9VybE7l8WOAgQ?e=Oruf9M>
Alternative Options:
Not applicable.
Financial Impacts:
Potential savings on energy costs and expenses for installation in future years depending on choices the City decides to make with regard to renewable energy to meet Climate Action Plan goals.
Tentative Timelines:
Not applicable.