Summary
Kent accepted $2,000 for the Heritage Festival plus $49,965 to hold in escrow for future energy-efficiency projects — the old DePeyster building is a candidate.
At a glance
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Last discussed Sep 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $52,000 in NOPEC grant funds accepted, with a three-year deadline to spend the larger grant.
Heritage Festival attendees and future city energy projects.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council Committee Meeting - Sep 2, 2026
Kent wants to join NOPEC's new buying group for municipalities, pooling electricity use across city buildings — including the big water and sewer plants — to get better rates, with typical three-year contracts and no penalty for switching if prices drop.
City Council Committee Meeting - Mar 4, 2026
Kent accepted $2,000 for the Heritage Festival plus $49,965 to hold in escrow for future energy-efficiency projects — the old DePeyster building is a candidate.
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