{"id":69,"date":"2011-11-25T21:02:02","date_gmt":"2011-11-25T21:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=69"},"modified":"2014-05-05T22:14:09","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T22:14:09","slug":"barre-energy-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/?page_id=69","title":{"rendered":"Barre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Barre Energy Advisory Committee members are Jinx Hastings, Howard Hastings, Neil Anders, and Travis Zimmerman. We meet as needed.<br \/>\nTo date:<br \/>\n1. In 2011 we became a Green Community<br \/>\n2. We had NGrid come and do many utility incentives&#8230;lighting upgrades in many municipal buildings, and pump upgrades at the waste water treatment plant.<br \/>\n3. We had the attic of our library air sealed and insulated with cellulose.<br \/>\n4. We arranged for several information sessions at the library&#8230;winserts (thank you Brian), infra red explanation (thank you Neil), global warming presentation by Ray Bradley (thank you Neil).<br \/>\n5. Neil helped organize a very successful winsert workshop (thank you North Quabbin)!<br \/>\n6. At present we will have the attic area of of town administration building air sealed and insulated with cellulose.<br \/>\n7. We expect to have an Energy Management System installed at our library to control the heating and cooling system.<br \/>\n8. We offer energy tips in our local newspaper every week.<br \/>\n9. We have reduced our energy usage by 7% in the past year as documented through MassEnergyInsight and Green Communities.<br \/>\n10. We have placed aluminum &#8220;No Idling&#8221; signs around town.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cte-barre2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-179\" title=\"cte-barre2\" src=\"http:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cte-barre2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cte-barre2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cte-barre2-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cte-barre2-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cte-barre2.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cte-barre.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"cte-barre\" src=\"http:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/cte-barre-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<dl id=\"attachment_177\">\n<dt>The Barre committee&#8217;s poster from the Power of Solutions Forum at the Garlic and Arts Festival, October 2011.<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barre Energy Advisory Committee members are Jinx Hastings, Howard Hastings, Neil Anders, and Travis Zimmerman. We meet as needed. To date: 1. In 2011 we became a Green Community 2. We had NGrid come and do many utility incentives&#8230;lighting upgrades in many municipal buildings, and pump upgrades at the waste water treatment plant. 3. We &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/?page_id=69\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Barre<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":11,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-69","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1398,"href":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69\/revisions\/1398"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northquabbinenergy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}