Boxborough Energy Committee

At A Glance

Location: 

Boxborough, Massachusetts

Primary Issue Area:

  • Climate Change & Energy

Active since:

2007

Grants Received In:

  • 2009

Core volunteers:

4

Community Size:

5,174

Our Purpose

to advise the Board of Selectman on energy issues, coordinate energy projects that serve the town's interests, and help the town develop a plan to reduce energy consumption.

Summary of Projects

Boxborough Energy Committee received a grant in 2009 to hire a programmer to finish the development of the website and to fund expenses for hosting and the domain name; to expand community outreach by informing residents of resources through the website; to advocate for conservation through the website by lending home energy monitors, and organizing/publicizing community events focused on energy efficiency and the environment.