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Lakeville data show large drop in municipal energy intensity since 2011; schools and animal shelter highlighted as priorities
Summary
Townwide energy intensity as reported from the Massachusetts Energy Insight portal declined roughly 50% from the 2011 baseline to fiscal year 2024, the Energy Advisory Committee reported Nov. 3 while recommending the town's Green Communities annual report to the town manager.
Town energy metrics reviewed by the Lakeville Energy Advisory Committee on Nov. 3 showed substantial improvements in building-level energy utilization intensity (EUI) since the committee's 2011 baseline, while also identifying remaining priorities.
Using the Massachusetts Energy Insight (MEI) portal, committee members examined a set of standard metrics used by Green Communities reporting. The MEI-derived townwide EUI (energy use intensity, energy per square foot) was roughly 40 in the 2011 baseline and had fallen to a little over 20 by…
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