2013 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:53:55 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] ENERGY: Ft. Detrick (MD) plans photovoltaic project
 
[The linked fact sheet shows that the four proposed locations are all on Ft. Detrick's less developed Area B, listed on the "Superfund" National Priorities List because of groundwater contamination. They include closed landfills. - LS]

Press Release
Army Energy Initiatives Task Force (EITF)
November 22, 2013

EITF Project Hits Important Milestone

PENTAGON, Washington DC (Nov. 22, 2013) - The Defense Logistics Agency Energy, working with the Army Energy Initiatives Task Force (EITF), issued a Notice of Intent to Award letter to Ameresco Inc., for an 18.6 megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) facility at Fort Detrick, Maryland today.

The Notice of Intent to Award does not constitute a formal contract award, although it is considered a major milestone that brings the Fort Detrick project closer to contract award and groundbreaking. Before contract award, the Army and Ameresco must accomplish additional actions.

"This is a major milestone for the EITF," said John Lushetsky, EITF Executive Director. "It brings us one step closer to having shovels in the ground at Fort Detrick and one step closer to reaching Army renewable energy goals."

...

For the entire release, see
http://www.army.mil/article/115705/ EITF_Project_Hits_Important_Milestone/

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