Energy panel flags aging school windows
The Berlin Energy Committee flagged that Memorial School's windows will soon age out of state funding eligibility.
The Berlin Energy Committee flagged that Memorial School's windows will soon age out of state funding eligibility.
The Berlin Energy Committee stepped back from pursuing a Green Communities grant for a $600,000 heat pump project at Berlin Memorial School after consultants reported a payback period of roughly 280 years and oil savings of just 770 gallons a year.
Berlin Energy Committee advanced an $8,000 library lighting retrofit while shelving a school energy grant for a second season. Chair Tim Wysocki and member Amy S. Grenier approved four months of backlogged minutes 2-0, the meeting's only formal vote.
The Berlin Energy Committee weighed delaying a $500,000 school decarbonization grant push to spring, citing leadership turnover.
Berlin's Energy Committee weighed joining an 11-town solar microgrid consortium and flagged weak local grid capacity as a dealbreaker.
Berlin's Energy Committee agreed to submit a regional solar and battery backup grant application without settling on a final site.
Berlin's Energy Committee postponed a spring grant bid for Berlin Memorial School heat pumps, aiming for fall instead.
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