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Major Activities of 2012 Achieve use of 100% of Cape Light Compact • Worked through much of the utility and State efficiency funds for residential and commer. permitting processes related to the solar farm cial customers (Each year the CLC desig. at the Town landfill nates a percentage of their energy efficiency • Secured 2nd round funding from the Green funds to each member community for use by Community program (air leakage sealing, residential and commercial ratepayers to ductwork insulating,occupancy sensors,day- assist with lowering their energy usage. In 2013, the Mashpee Energy Committee's goal lighting) is to promote these programs in the hopes of • Continued maintaining a detailed accounting utilizing 100% of the allocated funds) of municipal energy usage information • Continued to work towards an organized `=— ''"`— approach to public outreach concerning, energy efficiency programs x. • Continue to implement energy efficiency pro- . jects using Cape Light Compact programs (energy management system for Town Hall— controls temperatures and lighting for occu- pied/unoccupied times,weekends,holidays) • Beat our goal of using 85% of designated CLC efficiency funds by achieving a usage of i 97.7% (Each year the CLC designates a per- -- centage of their energy efficiency funds to Proposed Landfill Solar Project each member community for use by residen- tial and commercial ratepayers to assist with lowering their energy usage. This year, Mashpee ratepayers used 97.7%of Mashpee's Respectfully submitted: allocated funds) Tom Mayo Goals for 2013 Catherine Laurent • Complete installation and commission of 1.83 Joyce Mason Energy Committee MW solar project at Town landfill • Secure 3rd round funding from Green Community Program for additional energy Report of the efficiency projects Finance Committee • Continue to implement efficiency projects using Cape Light Compact programs (includ- ing but not limited to LED exterior light To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and Citizens replacement — of the Town of Mashpee: p pole and building mounted lights at all municipal buildings; energy man- The Finance Committee is a 7 member volunteer agement system for Police Station; balancing board appointed by the Town Moderator. Its function of HVAC system at Fire Station) is to become familiar with the workings of the • Participate in LED Street Light Project Mashpee governmental operations,provide direction (replacement of all street light fixtures with and oversight to the Selectmen and Town Manager, LED fixtures — estimated savings of over but primarily to act in an advisory capacity to the vot- 50%; demonstration project installed in ers on matters which will come before them for their February 2013 on Route 130 by Town Hall vote at Town Meeting. and Route 151 from Mashpee Commons to Municipal Complex) 106