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House committee hears support for statewide energy navigator study but stops short of funding
Summary
The House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee on April 23 heard Department of Public Service testimony backing a statewide home energy navigator program design, but the department urged finishing a contracted review of 100+ programs first and said it cannot support a direct appropriation.
The House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee on April 23 heard testimony from the Department of Public Service supporting the concept of a statewide community-based home energy navigator program, but officials urged completing a department-contracted review before moving forward with appropriations.
"The department appreciates the focus on navigators," the department director for the Division of Energy and Electricity Resources, Alex, told the committee. Alex said the department has compiled a list of "100 plus" publicly funded energy programs and issued an RFP to hire a contractor to do a comprehensive review and comparison of those programs. "One of the recommendations that comes out of this report will be some…
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