creative sources of funding - augustine pimentel, nstar
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Presentation delivered at MassRecycle's 4th Annual Green Office / Green Facility Conference, Bentley University, June 15, 2010. Get invited to next year’s conference by signing up to MassRecycle’s free email newsletter at www.massrecycle.org.TRANSCRIPT
Direct Install Program
Augie Pimentel
Small Business, Direct Install Program
• Turnkey retrofit services for the small business owner < 300 kW– Dedicated vendors selected from a competitive
bid process– Includes a free energy audit, identification of
energy efficient opportunities (lighting, lighting controls, motors, refrigeration and gas measures), direct installation, and paperwork filled out by vendor.
• Financial Incentives– 70% of total project cost – 12-month 0% Off-Bill Financing
Rivers School Case Study
• Ice Rink and Student Fitness Facility• Performed lighting upgrades• 130,550 kWh saved annually or• $17,000 saved per year • .7 year payback