Members split on energy‑navigator study; DPS review already underway
The committee debated a proposed 'energy navigator' program that would fund DPS to design a statewide model; members said it may duplicate existing local programs and noted DPS is already conducting a program review via RFP with a report due in mid‑October.
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The committee discussed a bill to fund a study and design of a statewide 'energy navigator' program. Proponents said a navigator could help consumers navigate complex energy programs; skeptics argued the idea duplicates existing local initiatives (Efficiency Vermont, regional planning commissions and town collaboratives) and questioned the timing and appropriation.
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