WE3C plans WEC promotion with high school students
Watertown Environment and Energy Efficiency Committee agreed to promote WEC through high school social media. Co-chairs Ellen Menounos and Wally Cole committed to the student outreach strategy at the May meeting to address declining participation in the Watertown Electricity Choice program.
WE3C - Environment & Energy Efficiency Committee · Meeting of May 18, 2026
Watertown Environment and Energy Efficiency Committee agreed to promote WEC through high school social media. Co-chairs Ellen Menounos and Wally Cole committed to the student outreach strategy at the May meeting to address declining participation in the Watertown Electricity Choice program. The committee noted Energy Manager Silas Fyler would renegotiate supply rates, with the June meeting dedicated to rate impacts and program benefits.
Sustainability Manager Laurel Schwab reported completed electric vehicle charging feasibility studies and announced adoption of the "Skip the Stuff" ordinance to reduce single-use takeout items, while the committee committed to reviewing sustainability in the Watertown Mall redevelopment.
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Source: the WE3C - Environment & Energy Efficiency Committee meeting of May 18, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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