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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
Contact: Tina Worley, Utility Services Manager - (573) 874-6307 or
Paula Hertwig Hopkins, Assistant City Manager - (573) 874-7218

City commissions will discuss energy-related stimulus funds

COLUMBIA, MO (April 22, 2009) - 

What: Joint meeting, Columbia Water & Light Advisory Board and Energy
and Environment Commission

When: Thursday, April 23, starting at 5:30 p.m.

Where: Energy Services Conference Room, Water & Light Administration
Office, 105 E. Ash Street

Agenda Department of Energy Funding Opportunities
● Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants
Application requirements, submission timeline, anticipated award
timeline
● Proposed Activities
Integrated Resource Plan and demand-side management
Energy-efficiency assessment and retrofits of city buildings
Building codes; Inspection Services Pilot Project
LED Street Light Project
Retrofitting airport roof or other sites with solar technology
Other activities
● Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy
Strategy requirements and major components
Strategy Development Process
City input 

Background: City of Columbia has hired consultant Burns & McDonnell to
help sort out reasonable opportunities for project funding. This is an
efficient option needed to accommodate short timelines.

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