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State’s new Municipal Energy Resiliency Program offers audits, outreach grants and up to $500,000 for implementation
Summary
BGS’s MERP program will provide free municipal energy audits, a $4,000 outreach/education allocation for each municipality and up to $500,000 for implementation projects; BGS will prioritize municipalities with high energy burden, and funds are not available for new construction.
Ann Janda, senior energy project manager with CCRPC staff, briefed the Planning Advisory Committee on Vermont Buildings and General Services’ Municipal Energy Resiliency Program (MERP) during the Jan. 11 meeting.
Janda said MERP has three components: (1) free energy-efficiency audits/walkthroughs for all municipalities, likely…
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