Energy, Environment, and Sustainability Committee · April 7, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Amesbury Energy, Environment & Sustainability Committee Meeting
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The agenda includes updates and action items on Community Power Aggregation, electric vehicle charging (EVSE), municipal energy projects (AMS building controls, Fire Station HVAC, Lumos Lighting), and a Green Communities grant proposal for High School HVAC; the Municipal Solid Waste Working Group will review FY2027 solid-waste funding, 2028 program planning, and MassDEP grant opportunities.
Agenda
Existing Business
Updates
Updates on municipal energy and sustainability efforts including Earth Day/Earth Hour, AEESC new member, Community Power Aggregation, Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE), Building Energy Performance and Use, Utility Account Audit, and projects (AMS building controls, Fire Station HVAC, Lumos Lighting).
Upcoming Opportunities
Upcoming opportunities
Review upcoming funding and program opportunities: National Grid Portfolio Prioritization Plan (PPP) and Comprehensive Building Assessments; Green Communities Grant 2026 (High School HVAC); Ameresco site visits; and potential Energy Savings Performance Contracts.
Municipal Solid Waste
Municipal Solid Waste Working Group
Debrief by Councilors Hogg and Gilday on meeting with the Mayor; discussion of FY2027 solid waste funding, planning for the 2028 Solid Waste Program, and MASS DEP grant opportunities (link to eligibility criteria provided).
Reports
Energy Manager Monthly Activities Report
Monthly activities report from the Energy Manager covering recent work and ongoing projects.