| Projects
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| 10 Percent Challenge
| This flagship project for 2008-09 supports Needham residents in reducing their energy use and carbon footprint by 10%.
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| Wind Feasibility Study
| This project will install a tower with instruments at a location near the Needham RTS to measure the wind over a one-year period. The resulting information will be analyzed to determine the business case for installation of a wind turbine that would generate lower-cost clean electricity for the Town.
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| Residential Heating Replacement
| An initiative to engage local businesses (HVAC and related) and financial institutions to create a program that would encourage and help Needham residents replace older heating and cooling systems and otherwise improve overall household energy efficiency
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| Schools
| Projects, initiatives and groups in the Needham Public Schools
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| Municipal
| Municipal projects and initiatives in the Town of Needham
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| Needham Solar Challenge
| The Needham Solar Challenge was completed successfully, earning Needham a 2kW solar array to be installed this spring at the new High Rock School and accumulating, through donations to the New England Wind Fund, over $21,000 in matching funds toward alternative energy and education projects.
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| Transportation Study
| The Green Needham Collaborative Transportation Study Group is analyzing the transportation needs of Needham residents. The information gathered will be used to determine if a shuttle service could be offered to Needham residents. The shuttle would provide transport for commuters, students and other residents traveling to popular Needham destinations.
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| See the complete list of Projects - current, completed and proposed.
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