City operations and facilities to move to 100 percent renewable energy (Sonoma West)
Healdsburg is going green, well maybe not literally, but starting at the end of the month several city facilities and operations will start using 100 percent renewable energy, a move that will greatly reduce carbon dioxide emissions and put Healdsburg in the forefront of emission reduction as the second city in the county to move towards renewable energy.
The city’s utility conservation analyst Felicia Smith says 70 city facilities and operations accounts will move to 100 percent renewable energy fully powered by geothermal energy from the geysers. “This includes city hall, the wastewater treatment plant and operational accounts like traffic signals, pathway lighting and EV (electric vehicle) chargers,” Smith said.
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