The 2024 Special Town Meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 7:10pm within this year's Annual Town Meeting (at the Concord-Carlisle High School). There is one Article:
ARTICLE 1: In-town Utility Scale Battery
To determine whether the Town will authorize the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Select Board, to borrow by the issuance of general obligation bonds or notes under the provisions of Mass. Gen. Laws c. 44 or any other authority, a sum not to exceed $10,400,000 for the design and construction of grid-scale battery storage in the Town of Concord, the funds so borrowed to be expended for engineering design and legal services; hearings; permits and other approvals; material, construction, and installation specifications; bid preparation; materials purchase; construction and installation services; control systems; and distribution and expansions, upgrades and improvements, and to be repaid in the first instance from revenues of the Concord Municipal Light Plant, or take any other action relative thereto.
We have prepared a comprehensive web page that has links to previous presentations, meeting materials and a comprehensive FAQ document. You can find it all here:
If you have questions, please direct them to the Interim Director of the Light Plant:
Jason Bulger
jbulger@concordma.gov