The court approved a contract with Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) for $134,855, funded by an EECBG Grant, to conduct an urban agrivoltaics study for Harris County.

What it means for you

Harris County will pay TEES to study urban agrivoltaics — combining agricultural land use with solar energy panels — using existing grant funds.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Briones, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

4–0, per the official record.