Posted by Lee Samelson on February 04, 2025
DOWNLOAD Our Analysis of New Franchise Agreements
- This is both the culmination of a years-long process and the beginning of a new decade of the Clean Energy Partnership between our city and the monopoly energy utilities who provide the majority of our electricity and all of our fossil gas. Download the PDF to do a deep dive with us into the elements and implications of these new deals.
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