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Board hears StrataLine energy-feasibility findings; no RFP vote tonight
Summary
Consultant Bob McKinney of StrataLine presented a feasibility study recommending virtual energy management, retro‑commissioning and pilot solar installations to reduce the district's $1.3 million annual utility bill; board did not take formal action but staff said it will seek permission to release an RFP.
Lebanon Community School Corporation board members heard a report Feb. 18 from Bob McKinney of StrataLine on a districtwide feasibility study for energy conservation measures, including virtual energy management software, retro‑commissioning of HVAC systems and selective solar installations.
The presentation examined all district buildings and identified three near‑term measures StrataLine recommends testing through a request for proposals: a virtual energy management overlay on existing meters and controls, retro‑commissioning of aging HVAC equipment, and limited solar at select buildings. “We are an owner's rep energy solutions firm,” Bob McKinney said when introducing StrataLine's role in leading studies and managing RFPs.
The study framed the work as a response to rising utility costs and constrained operational revenue. Mr. Dennis, district staff, noted utilities “are a…
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