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Lowell sustainability staff reports LED lighting, VFD motor and weatherization projects; MassCleanEnergy pilot noted
Summary
City sustainability staff summarized municipal energy-efficiency projects (library LED retrofit, variable-frequency-drive motors, pipe insulation, weatherization) and identified funding sources and pilot programs; a state pilot targeted to low-income and multilingual renters was cited as recently rolled out in Lowell and Springfield.
City sustainability staff provided a multi-topic operations update at the meeting, describing ongoing municipal energy-efficiency projects and incentive programs.
The update named completed or near-complete projects: LED lighting upgrades at several municipal buildings including the library (project nearly complete), upcoming work on the Freshman Academy, and motor-and-drive (VFD) installations at schools and fire stations. Staff said many projects are receiving substantial incentives through the…
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