Croton’s Sustainability Committee met Sunday to confront a pair of frustrating infrastructure delays, even as the village notched a major emissions milestone by transitioning its entire municipal diesel fleet to renewable fuel.

Croton’s Sustainability Committee is eyeing a new way to fund green initiatives without relying on unpredictable government grants: leasing a small slice of village-owned land for a battery energy storage system.

...Village Trustee Len Simon announced at the November 9 Sustainability Committee meeting that Westchester Power will discontinue its Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) program for all participating municipalities, including Croton, effective November 30.

...The Sustainability Committee will reconvene via Zoom on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

During a Sunday morning Zoom meeting, the Sustainability Committee revealed that Luminace, the developer tapped to build a half-sized battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Municipal Place facility, has backed out. The firm’s development director indicated Luminace...

While organizational meetings are typically procedural, the board took a notable step by formally codifying three volunteer committees that had been operating without official resolutions. The Bicycle Pedestrian Committee and the Sustainability Committee were formally established with mandates of five...

the sustainability committee chair does the minutes and the agendas and all of that. Yeah. Probably would not have it in any other way.

...Is dissolved as an official committee, but there are They would be available to be called upon. That committee who if that need arises I would say that that would be an option if it becomes a challenge to sustain...

The initiative, developed by Sustainability Committee member Lindsay Audin and implemented by DPW's Frank Balbi and John Bouchard, will be funded through the existing lease of the DPW solar canopy. "We do not foresee a fiscal impact on the...