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Station charger work advances as Croton weighs firehouse and solar funding hurdles

Trench work began for the train-station EV chargers. Sustainability Committee minutes also reported that Croton would not receive a state firehouse roofing grant and described unresolved conditions for the DPW solar…

Solar Delays, EV Incentives, and a Battery Storage Push: Sustainability Committee Wraps Up Before Summer Recess

Croton's Sustainability Committee covered a packed agenda June 28, from a Con Ed delay on the DPW solar canopy to new state EV incentives and a fresh push for a second battery storage system.

E-Bikes Log 210 Rides in 24 Days Since Restart as Sustainability Committee Tracks Solar, Charger and Battery Projects

At its May 31 Zoom meeting, the Sustainability Committee reviewed a one-year extension for the train station EV charger grant, early e-bike ridership numbers, progress on two solar canopy projects, and a stalled…

Sustainability Committee Grapples With Con Ed Delays on EV Chargers as Solar Canopies Near Completion

Croton's Sustainability Committee covered EV charger delays, expanding e-bike and food scrap programs, and solar canopy progress at its April 26 meeting, while Mayor Pugh reported on a county clean-energy award.

Train Station Solar Canopies Could Power Up in April; EV Chargers Wait Until Late November

Croton's train station solar canopies could begin producing electricity in early April, but the EV chargers beneath them will lack power until Nov. 25, 2026, according to Con Ed. The Sustainability Committee's March 22…

Croton's diesel fleet goes fully renewable, cutting 186 tons of CO2 a year

Croton-on-Hudson's Sustainability Committee celebrated the switch of all 18 municipal diesel vehicles to renewable diesel — cutting 186 metric tons of CO2 annually at no taxpayer cost — while weighing a stalled roughly…

Croton races a shrinking state incentive to revive its battery storage plan

Croton's Sustainability Committee is racing a state incentive that already fell from $175 to $125 per stored kWh to revive a 5 MW battery storage project at Municipal Place, after developer Luminace stepped back from…

Croton nets $4,000 in first-of-county streetlight solar deal

The Sustainability Committee announced that Croton became the first Westchester municipality to enroll streetlight accounts in community solar, securing $4,000 in immediate credits and saving the village approximately…

Committee hears Westchester Power exit plan and reviews $172,000 battery lease offer

At its November 9, 2025 meeting, the Sustainability Committee heard that Westchester Power planned to end its electricity aggregation program on November 30. Members also reviewed a Municipal Place battery-storage lease…

Committee explores battery-storage lease as a source of climate-project funding

At its October 5, 2025 meeting, the Sustainability Committee explored a possible battery-storage lease at the Pumphouse Road facility. It also reviewed plans for 18 train-station EV charging ports, delayed solar-canopy…

Sustainability committee reviews EV-charger plans and proposed food-scrap expansion

At its September 7, 2025 meeting, the Sustainability Committee reviewed plans for 18 train-station EV charging ports, a renewable-diesel pilot and a proposed 20% expansion of food-scrap recycling. Solar commissioning…

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