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EDA asks for higher operating support after Shell Building's December electric bill tripled projected cost

2578881 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

Amherst County Economic Development Authority requested additional operational funding after higher-than-expected electricity bills for the Shell Building and other EDA facilities; board members expressed support and asked staff to include the increase in their review.

The Amherst County Economic Development Authority asked supervisors March 11 for an operational increase after the authority's newly completed Shell Building incurred electricity costs well above the EDA's budget projection.

Ms. Hanson of the EDA told the board the Shell Building construction finished in mid-December and the EDA budgeted roughly $800 per month for…

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