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Bentonville board approves five-year energy-management deal that promises shared savings
Summary
Board approved a five-year energy-management contract with Synergistix; staff projected $4.5 million net savings over five years and described a savings-share payment model; board members pressed for measurement/verification and termination/recovery-fee terms.
The board voted to enter a five-year energy-management contract with Synergistix (a rebranded Energy Education) after a presentation from Dr. Schwanhauser. The proposal would provide on-site energy specialists plus software to monitor lighting, HVAC and ventilation for real-time energy data and operational recommendations. Dr. Schwanhauser said the district intentionally excluded temperature-setpoint changes and behavioral-engagement work in the RFP and asked vendors to focus…
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