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District seeks lease financing for $2.8M energy‑efficiency package; board to pursue grants first
Summary
Administrators proposed LED lighting, boiler upgrades and other efficiency investments across retained school buildings, with a roughly $2.8 million project to be financed by a 20‑year equipment lease and offset by expected energy savings and grant rebates.
RSU 06 administrators presented an energy‑efficiency package for buildings the district expects to retain, including LED lighting upgrades with occupancy and daylight sensors, replacement of aging boilers (proposed propane high‑efficiency boilers), and an audit program for other buildings. The administration said Energy Efficiency Investments (EEI) would perform project development and that the district is pursuing Efficiency Maine grants to reduce net cost.
The proposed project principal was presented in the supplemental packet as about $2.83…
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