Interdepartmental Climate Action Task Force Implementation
Summary
The county is moving forward with an $11 million energy project to bring solar panels, battery backup, and electric vehicle charging to the East County Service Center in Brentwood. This project aims to cut energy costs and take advantage of federal tax credits before rules change.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
The contract is not to exceed $11,000,000, funded by General Fund Capital Reserves, with potential federal tax credits offsetting costs.
County staff, visitors to the East County Service Center, and residents benefiting from reduced carbon emissions and energy resilience.
Mentions & discussions (2)
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS — October 6, 2026
County departments are making steady progress on the Climate Action and Adaptation Plan, achieving 100% renewable electricity for county facilities and expanding EV charging infrastructure, while prioritizing community resilience against extreme weather.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS — June 9, 2026
The county is moving forward with an $11 million energy project to bring solar panels, battery backup, and electric vehicle charging to the East County Service Center in Brentwood. This project aims to cut energy costs and take advantage of federal tax credits before rules change.
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