October 30th, 2012
The City’s Community Power Works program, funded out of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA – the ‘economic stimulus’ legislation of 2009) received some critical reviews for starting up more slowly than the original plan. It did turn out to be challenging to ramp up as quickly as had been hoped, but the good […]
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September 23rd, 2010
With several pieces of implementing legislation having been adopted, Seattle is poised to launch a dramatic new initiative this fall that will save energy and create up to 2000 green jobs. “Community Power Works” is a $140 million program to retrofit residential, commercial, hospital, and municipal buildings in Central and South Seattle.
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Posted: September 23rd, 2010 under
Budget and Economic Development,
Development and Sustainability,
Energy,
Environment,
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Tags:
Community Power Works,
energy conservation,
energy efficiency,
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant,
green jobs,
jobs