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County reports electrical use up 11% over last year; staff to provide energy use intensity metrics
Summary
A facilities staff member told the Infrastructure Committee that electricity use in county buildings rose about 11% in the first six months of 2025 compared with 2024, water use is declining, and staff plan to use EPA Portfolio Manager to report energy use intensity for each building.
County facilities staff presented utility usage and energy-intensity tracking to the Infrastructure Committee, reporting that electricity use rose about 11% in the first six months of 2025 compared with the same period in 2024 and roughly 7% above 2021 levels; natural gas remained about level and water usage declined.
“Electrical is up considerably over last year,” Becca said. “We are up about 11% the first 6 months…
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