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District 99 secures state funding for solar, stadium lighting and EV chargers; projects reported to offset $1.4M in costs

3197758 · May 6, 2025
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Superintendent Hank Thiele reported that grant and rebate work by facilities staff would offset the approximately $1.4 million cost of next‑year energy projects, including solar panels, stadium LED lighting and electric vehicle chargers for instructional vehicles; chargers will be restricted to district vehicles.

Superintendent Hank Thiele reported that district facilities staff had assembled a package of projects and funding that would cover the cost of multiple energy and sustainability upgrades next year, including rooftop solar, LED stadium lighting and electric vehicle chargers for instructional vehicles.

Thiele told the board that total project costs were roughly $1.4 million but that grant awards,…

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