2024–25 · Charlestown
Solar panels on Charlestown fire stations
Install solar panels on the roofs of both Charlestown fire stations to cut electricity costs and reduce their carbon footprint.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
carbon footprint
Who it helps and why
the city has two fire stations in Charlestown, with 2 million dollars the city can put solar panels on both fire stations roofs. that will help save on the fire stations electric bill as well as reduce those fire stations carbon footprint. just saying,
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- August 10, 2024
- Neighborhood
- Charlestown
- Place
- Second Avenue, Charlestown, 02129
- Portal category
- Sustainability
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
- Themes
- Parks, trees & climate
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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