MGFOA Fall Meeting, Braintree

Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016

Two Session Event

Choose one or both Sessions

Session 1: (9:30-11:30)

We invite you to attend an overview and tour of Braintree’s electric operation.

Topics to include

An overview of the municipal electric market.

How municipal light departments buy electricity?

How BELD  is paid for its availability and sells electricity it generates back to the grid?

Discuss the proposed new plant and the obstacles and projected time frame  

Our Tour guide will be:  Bill Bottiggi, General Manager of Braintree’s Electric Light Plant

150 Potter Road, Braintree

Please wear solid sole shoes (no sneakers or high heals) (session limited to 24 attendees)

Session 2: (12:00-2:30)

Lunch and a round table with Sean R. Cronin, Senior Deputy Commissioner of Local Services, to discuss the Muncipal Modernization Bill.  

Thayer Library conference room second floor, 798 Washington Street, Braintree

Municipal Modernization Bill.pdf

The is A free event