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Oversight chair and community members press MDUSD on energy‑savings contract and rising PG&E usage
Summary
The outgoing Measure J bond oversight chair and other commenters told the board that district‑wide PG&E energy consumption rose sharply during ESCO contract construction and called for independent verification and transparency about solar and utility data; trustees asked staff to prepare follow‑up.
Several public commenters on May 13 urged the Mount Diablo Unified School District board to investigate whether an energy‑savings contract and related projects under Measure J delivered the promised reductions in PG&E consumption.
Gina Hayes, outgoing chair of the Measure J citizen bond oversight committee, said the committee’s fiscal year 2023–24 annual report showed a 68% increase in districtwide PG&E consumption between 2022 and 2024 for the period when ESCO contracts were carrying out work. Hayes asked the…
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