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Danbury Board of Awards advances Phase 2 energy-efficiency upgrades for schools and city buildings, contingent on reviews
Summary
The board moved to award Phase 2 of a city energy-efficiency project totaling about $2.95 million (net cost after incentives $2.14 million), but members required further financial and O&M verification before final contracting; the award was carried with contingencies.
The City of Danbury Board of Awards discussed and voted to proceed with Phase 2 of a multi-phase energy-efficiency program for schools and city buildings at its April 2 meeting, but members asked for additional financial and operating-cost verification before full implementation.
Purchasing Agent Jake Volpe summarized the Phase 1 results and the Phase 2 proposal. He said Phase 1 work (lighting upgrades and some pipe insulation) covered 14 schools, city hall, the police department and the library at a proposed cost of $4,714,411, with an Eversource incentive of $1,102,728 and an executed 0% loan for 84 months. Volpe reported estimated monthly payments of $42,996 for Phase 1 and estimated energy savings of $44,042 per…
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