Friday, October 16, 2009

Hamilton County: Health Department To Get "Green Roof" Through Federal Grant

October 15, 2009
Hamilton County has received a $616,500 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy of $616,500 to develop and implement projects to improve energy efficiency, including a new "green roof" at the Health Department.

The grant is also aimed at reducing energy use and fossil fuel emissions.

Initial projects approved by DOE also include an energy audit for county buildings; light bulb replacement in county parks; and a “Go Green” educational campaign for county employees and in elementary schools.
http://www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_161037.asp

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