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Energy Committee reviewed building assessment and streetlight replacement

Northfield Energy Committee discussed building assessment and streetlight replacement plans. Co-chairs Judith Wagner and Jim Van Natta, with members Spirit Joseph and Brian Sodders, heard updates on a comprehensive building assessment at Northfield Elementary School by RISE Energy, expected in six

Energy Committee · Meeting of August 4, 2026

Northfield Energy Committee discussed building assessment and streetlight replacement plans. Co-chairs Judith Wagner and Jim Van Natta, with members Spirit Joseph and Brian Sodders, heard updates on a comprehensive building assessment at Northfield Elementary School by RISE Energy, expected in six weeks, and are preparing for the next Green Communities grant cycle, deadline early October. The committee is analyzing LED streetlight conversion for 109 existing lights, estimated to save $15,000 annually against current $35,000 annual streetlighting costs.

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Source: the Energy Committee meeting of August 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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