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NOPEC officials outline grants, tax credits and small‑business loans available to Lorain
Summary
NOPEC representatives briefed the committee on member benefits including gas aggregation, community grants awarded to Lorain since 2019, energy audit support and small‑business lending (PACE and STEP) to fund energy-efficiency and clean‑energy projects.
Kyla Presto and Aaron Markovi of NOPEC presented the agency’s community investment and small‑business assistance programs to the Streets & Utilities Committee and described resources available to Lorain residents and businesses through membership.
Presto said NOPEC, Ohio’s governmental energy aggregator, provides gas aggregation for the city and a set of benefits that include a community grants program, sponsorships and 24‑7 customer care. “Since the 2019 disbursement of that program, the city has received $797,000 over $797,000 in grant funds,” Presto said, adding that the city received $28,313 in the most recent year for energy improvements.
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