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Energy Committee approves 2026 annual report, advances solar and EV charging projects.

Belmont Energy Committee approves 2025 annual report and advances multiple renewable initiatives. Co-Chairs Brian Kopperl and Roger Wrubel oversaw unanimous approval of prior minutes and the annual report pending edits. Kevin Bleau reported a request for qualifications about to be awarded to assess

Energy Committee · Meeting of March 18, 2026

Belmont Energy Committee approves 2025 annual report and advances multiple renewable initiatives. Co-Chairs Brian Kopperl and Roger Wrubel oversaw unanimous approval of prior minutes and the annual report pending edits. Kevin Bleau reported a request for qualifications about to be awarded to assess the viability and lifespan of the Wellington School roof for solar installation, while the committee explores a Pleasant Street site near Belmont Cityside Subaru as a potential charging location for electric school buses.

Bleau is collaborating with Srishti Kar and John Moon of the Belmont High and Middle School Climate Action Club to obtain solar generation and consumption data from the school.

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Source: the Energy Committee meeting of March 18, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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