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Douglas County approves planning MOU with Metropolitan Energy Center to study clean-energy upgrades
Summary
The Douglas County Commission authorized the county administrator to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Metropolitan Energy Center to participate in a federally funded planning grant to study clean-energy and energy-efficiency opportunities for multifamily, nonprofit and government buildings; staff time will be reimbursed and the grant covers planning only.
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners voted to authorize the county administrator to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC) to participate in a federal planning grant to study clean-energy and energy-efficiency investments across the county.
County sustainability staff told the commission the agreement covers phase 1 — planning and analysis — and explicitly does not include construction or implementation. Jamie Hoffling said MEC will receive the grant funds, will reimburse the county for staff time spent on the project, and has hired consultants including Building Energy Exchange…
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