PROJECTPRE-RFP

City strategic energy plan work

Town of Carbondale
Detected
Jul 16, 2026
109 days ago
Sector
Utilities
Detected 109 days agoJul 16

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

The Sustainability Commission plans to review the City of Carbondale's Strategic Energy Plan, which has been posted on the city website and will be discussed at an upcoming meeting. This indicates the city is shaping long-term energy, efficiency, and sustainability priorities before specific projects or procurements are defined. Energy consultants, efficiency technology providers, and utility program partners should track this discussion to offer planning support, audits, and implementation options aligned with the plan’s goals.

Background

Plan distribution to Commission members suggests formal review and potential recommendations to City leadership.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 16, 2026
Agency
Town of Carbondale

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