Energy, Environment, and Sustainability Committee · August 4, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Amesbury Energy, Environmental, and Sustainability Committee Meeting
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Agenda highlights consideration of Bill 2026-109 (Solid Waste ordinance), review of Mass Save Community Partnership issues with the contractor, an update that the Community Power Aggregation has executed a 24‑month PPA, and project updates for National Grid PPP and Lumos Lighting (mobilizing 8/17), plus municipal water- and solid‑waste initiatives including a proposed Water Treatment Plant water‑heater replacement and composting opportunities.
Agenda
Minutes
July 2026 Minutes for Approval
Approval of July 2026 meeting minutes
Existing Business
Bill 2026-109
Follow-up on items resolved from the July meeting; consideration of Bill 2026-109
Existing Business
Mass Saves Community Partnership issues
Issues related to the Mass Saves Community Partnership and outstanding items to resolve between the City and the contractor
Standing Items
Community Power Aggregation — 24-Month PPA Executed
Status update on Community Power Aggregation; 24-month new power purchase agreement executed
Project and Programs
National Grid PPP (in progress)
National Grid PPP project currently in progress
Project and Programs
Lumos Lighting (mobilizing 8/17)
Lumos Lighting project mobilizes August 17 at City Hall Annex
Project and Programs
Middle School Controls Upgrade (completed)
Recently completed upgrades to Middle School controls
Project and Programs
Fire Station RTUs (completed)
Completed rooftop unit (RTU) work at the Fire Station
Project and Programs
Municipal Building Water Audits (delayed)
Municipal building water audits are delayed
Project and Programs
Water Treatment Plant water heater replacement
Replacement of water heater at the Water Treatment Plant (new project)
Municipal Solid Waste Working Group
Municipal Solid Waste Working Group meeting and composting opportunities
Determine next working group meeting (proposed Wednesday, August 12, 2026) and discuss Black Earth Composting opportunities and backyard composting
Energy Manager’s Monthly Activities Report
Energy Manager’s monthly activities report