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Board approves 20‑year solar power purchase agreement with Luminess
Summary
Southern Kern Unified trustees approved a 20‑year power purchase agreement with Luminess to install solar canopies at district sites, beginning at about $0.18 per kilowatt‑hour with a modest annual increase; the board voted 4–0 to adopt Resolution No. 25‑26‑O9.
Southern Kern Unified School District trustees voted 4–0 to approve a 20‑year power purchase agreement (PPA) with renewable-energy developer Luminess, a contract the district says requires no upfront capital outlay by the district and is intended to provide long‑term energy savings.
District staff told the board the PPA would start at an energy rate of about $0.18 per kilowatt‑hour and include an annual escalation of roughly 3.5 percent, a…
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