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Hartford Energy Coordinator Saves Town Money and Energy

In his first seven months on the job, Hartford Energy Coordinator Geoff Martin has already saved the Vermont town enough money to cover the cost of his first year’s salary. Geoff is the first full-time municipal energy coordinator in Vermont, and he hopes that his success can inspire other Vermont communities to explore how a paid energy coordinator could help their town save energy and money and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

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Communities: Hartford

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The Hanson Home: An Energy Investment

“We knew we had to do something, but had no idea how simple it would be.” Simple steps make for a cozier house and a cheaper bill!

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Communities: Starksboro

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Preserving Campus Architecture Through Efficiency

Bennington College was able to use innovation and efficiency to preserve historic buildings while fighting energy waste! “We have had more success with Efficiency Vermont than other consultants because they understand our priorities.”

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Communities: Bennington

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Brace Farm's Energy Efficiency Improvements

Alex Brace has taken significant steps to manage his energy use and to use energy more efficiently, all while maintaining milk production and preserving the longevity of his equipment.

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Communities: Addison County, Ferrisburgh

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