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Town staff presses for quick review of energy contract as federal solar tax credits shift
Summary
Town and school officials described a proposed energy performance contract with Johnson Controls that could offset about $11.6 million of capital work, and warned that federal solar investment tax credits may be time‑limited.
Town and school staff briefed the council on a proposed Energy Performance Contract (EPC) with Johnson Controls that could fund conservation and renewable projects without upfront bonding by using guaranteed energy savings to pay lease payments.
Emily Taylor and town staff said preliminary Johnson Controls work has identified roughly $11.6 million in potential offsets across district and municipal projects over five years, including a significant portion tied to Doolittle School air‑conditioning and HVAC work. ‘‘The…
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