Actively working toward meetinggreenhouse gas reduction goals of 50%from baseline levels by 2030 and 100%by 2050. Completed energy assessments of 25county buildings and upgraded lighting,roofing, and mechanical equipment. Met the Maryland Smart EnergyCommunities goal of reducing 20% ofbuilding electricity usage usingrenewables. Powers the county’s electric vehiclesthrough large photovoltaic arrays, andand is building a parking lot solarcanopy.Achieved LEED Silver for Cities and Communities.

The Frederick County Governmentserves a population 260,000citizens and a land area of 664square miles.

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