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Green Energy Committee Approves Program Explainer, Authorizes Public Response

The Green Energy Committee voted 6-0 to adopt a revised explainer for the Lincoln Green Energy Choice program and authorized Committee Chair Paul Shorb and member Ed Kern to respond to public comments.

Green Energy Committee · Meeting of August 27, 2026

LINCOLN — The Green Energy Committee voted 6-0 to adopt a revised explainer for the Lincoln Green Energy Choice program and authorized Committee Chair Paul Shorb and member Ed Kern to respond to public comments. The explainer was prepared by members Laurie Gray and Paul Shorb, along with Select Board liaison Jennifer Glass, incorporating comments from Peregrine Energy Group. The Committee discussed next steps including possible electronic distribution of the explainer pending Town guidance, coordination with suppliers on funding a town-wide mailing, and plans to solicit public input through Google Forms and webinars.

Committee member Ed Lang favored focusing stabilization fund resources on solar production and battery storage. The Committee will propose a course of action to the Select Board on September 10.

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Source: the Green Energy Committee meeting of August 27, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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