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Paducah ISD awarded $200,000 SECO LED retrofit grant to lower energy costs

Board of Trustees of Paducah ISD · May 18, 2026
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Superintendent Gary Waitman reported the district received a $200,000 SECO LED retrofit Lighting Grant to reduce electric bills; Excel Energy Group will confirm a prior audit and work is planned for fall 2026.

Superintendent Gary Waitman told trustees the district has been awarded a $200,000 SECO LED retrofit Lighting Grant intended to reduce the district’s monthly electric bills.

“We have been awarded the $200,000 SECO LED retrofit Lighting Grant,” Waitman said. The transcript notes Excel Energy Group will conduct a confirmation of a prior audit and that the scope of LED retrofit work is planned for fall 2026. The district indicated the project will aim to reduce recurring energy costs; specific projected savings were not recorded in the meeting minutes.

Board members did not record objections to accepting the grant; staff will coordinate the vendor audit confirmation and report implementation timing to the board.