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City updates Climate Action Plan progress, launches 'Bloomington Energy Works' program

Bloomington Common Council · December 5, 2025
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Bloomington staff reported on solar installs, energy audits and new programs including a $250,000 market‑building grant to launch Bloomington Energy Works, free commercial audits, and community rebates; staff encouraged public registration for a Dec. 10 webinar.

The Bloomington Economic and Sustainable Development Department presented a progress update on the city’s Climate Action Plan and introduced a new market‑building program designed to attract private investment.

Assistant Director of Sustainability Shawn Mia said since August 2024 the city has completed 11 municipal solar installations and approved six additional sites expected to finish in early 2026, completed LED retrofits (including City Hall), and secured rebates (CBU…

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