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Vendor pitches $3.8 million energy-efficiency project to Duncanville ISD, board to continue due diligence
Summary
Ideal Impact described a performance-based, debt-paid-from-savings model to replace controllers, optimize HVAC, weatherize campuses and deploy a 'campus optimizer.' The vendor estimated payback in about five to six years and projected $16.9 million in 15‑year savings; trustees asked detailed questions about contract mechanics and teacher comfort.
Representatives from Ideal Impact presented a proposed energy-efficiency and controls modernization program to the Duncanville ISD Board, describing a performance-based model intended to pay for itself from measured energy savings.
CEO Wes McDaniel explained the company’s approach: replace aging controllers with nonproprietary systems, optimize HVAC performance with a patented "campus optimizer," weatherize buildings where appropriate, and provide monitoring, parts warranties and…
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