The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $1,641,260 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program formula grant to the Executive Office of the State of New Hampshire, operating as the Department of Energy, to assist state, local, and tribal governments in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, fossil fuel emissions, and improve overall community energy efficiency.
The grant will fund a range of energy efficiency and conservation projects through sub-awards to various municipalities in New Hampshire, including conducting energy audits, performing building retrofits, developing energy efficiency plans, and installing renewable energy technologies like solar panels. Key sub-grantees include the Towns of Dalton, Lancaster, Amherst, Rye, Carroll, Campton, Berlin, Hinsdale, Lebanon, Tamworth, Colebrook, Charlestown, Dublin, Center Harbor, and Kensington. These local governments will deliver targeted energy efficiency, conservation, and renewable energy services to their respective communities using the federal funding.
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