Tom Menino on Energy & Oil

	Tom Menino on Energy & Oil

Aggressively pursuing solar energy opportunities for city

Boston was awarded $90,000 from the Department of Energy's Rooftop Solar Challenge. "I want to thank Secretary Chu for recognizing the unique partnership we have developed with the Commonwealth to bring clean energy opportunities to every doorstep in Boston. We've streamlined permitting and reduced costs for solar making this clean energy technology a smart choice for both home owners and businesses." Boston is one of the first cities recognized by US DOE as a Solar America City. Source: 2011 Boston Mayoral press release, "Solar Challenge" , Dec 2, 2011

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