AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2021-169R, approving an agreement with Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative for interconnection of the City's solar array at the Public Service Center located at 2217 East McCarty Lane; authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the agreement on behalf of the City; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: September 7, 2021
Department: Utilities - Tyler J. Hjorth, Interim Director
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Resolution 2020-121R establishing a facility purchase price under a ground lease in an amount not to exceed $44,400,000.00 with Hunt San Marcos Development, LLC, which included the installation of a solar system at the new Public Service Center.
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Background Information:
The City is installing a 425 kilowatt (direct current) solar system at the new Public Service Center. In order to energize the system and connect it to the local electric utility provider, Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative, an interconnection agreement is required.
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