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Article: PROGRAM COULD SAVE 6.7 MILLION KILOWATT-HOURS OF ELECTRICITY EACH YEAR
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 11, 2009
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SEATTLE, July 10 -- The city of Seattle issued the following news release:
Seattle City Light will start recruiting workers Sunday for eight positions tied to a progressive program designed to help businesses quickly replace obsolete, energy-wasting lighting with new, efficient lighting.
The Quick Lighting Upgrade Initiative will use $750,000 in federal stimulus package money to hire assistant energy management analysts, a contract administrator and a program coordinator part-time for 18 months. City Light anticipates being able to hire military veterans with some energy management training to fill most of the jobs.
City Light is providing an additional $2 million for enhanced incentives to ...