Burnet County applies for energy conservation grants

  • An electric vehicle charging station is located on the grounds of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative facility in Marble Falls. Burnet County Commissioners are applying for a grant to purchase some to put on county property. Contributed
    An electric vehicle charging station is located on the grounds of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative facility in Marble Falls. Burnet County Commissioners are applying for a grant to purchase some to put on county property. Contributed
Burnet County commissioners agreed Tuesday, July 13, to apply for a pair of energy conservation grants from the state of Texas. The first is for a $9,000 grant from the State Energy Conservation Office to install a pair of Level 3 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations on county property. The county would be responsible for coming up with a 20 percent match, or $1,800. “This is a new grant and…

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