Implementation Actions from the Community Wildfire Protection Plan
In February 2024, the MVC released a Community Wildfire Protection Plan to promote resilience, adaptation, and response across Dukes County. See below for updates about implementation actions:
Supply Chain and Carrying Capacity Study
MVC Task Force began phase one of a supply chain/carrying capacity study with afocus on water related components through a Planning Assistance for States (PSA)agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers – Engineering and Research DevelopmentCenter.
The MVC Makes Progress on Land Use Projects
A few updates from the Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC) on various Land Use projects and initiatives:
MVC Energy Planner
Kate Warner, the MVC Energy Planner continues to work with Eversource on grid modernization and resilience with support from the Town Energy Committees, County, and Vineyard Power. In addition, she continues discussions with Steamship staff about transitioning their fleet. This fall, work began on an Energy Transitions Initiative Partnership Program (ETIPP) grant that will provide strategies […]
