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Contractor updates school board on energy‑performance project, recommends solar PPA and recommissioning
Summary
McClure briefed the board on phase‑1 completed work, a planned HVAC summer schedule and an amended plan to add solar under a power purchase agreement; the contractor said utility rate changes and roof conditions affected the original savings projection.
Representatives from McClure updated the Caroline County School Board on an energy‑performance contract that includes building efficiency work completed in phase 1 and a proposed solar power purchase agreement (PPA) to capture additional savings.
Chris Stoltz and Christy Sherif of McClure briefed the board that lighting and building‑envelope work are complete and that the next construction focus this summer will be HVAC work, primarily at Caroline High School and Caroline Middle School. The McClure team described a revised solar plan: interconnection applications for roof‑mounted arrays at the original three schools were approved at resized capacities after coordination with the local utility, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC), and McClure said it is negotiating PPA terms and an amendment with Virginia Energy.
Why it matters: The energy project was originally projected to…
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