Mayor's directive

Authorize accepting $189,000 Solar Recommissioning grant

Last activity February 26, 2026 (7 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    February 12, 2026

  2. In committee

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The City Council passed an order to accept and spend $189,000 in a Solar Recommissioning Project grant from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources. Funds will be used by the Environment to replace inverters, add rapid shutdown modules, update the monitoring system, and fix wiring. The action was approved on February 25, 2026.

Now with the City Council

About Environment & Climate and Budget & Finance

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Official title

Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Eighty-Nine Thousand Dollars ($189,000.00) in the form of a grant, The Solar Recommissioning Project Grant, awarded by MA Department of Energy Resources to be administered by the Environment. The grant would fund the replacement of existing inverters with newer models, the incorporation of rapid shutdown modules to meet safety regulations, the replacement of the monitoring system, and proper redressing of wiring.

Timeline

  1. February 25, 2026

    The rules were suspended; the order was passed.

    City Council