Cortland County, New York THE CHALLENGE Aging and energy-intensive equipment, inefficient lighting and drafty windows in several historic buildings throughout Cortland County was negatively impacting occupant comport, and driving up utility costs year-after-year. Energy Performance Contract THE SOLUTION Cortland County understood that a bundled energy systems approach was the most efficient option for updating their aging equipment, reducing energy usage and enhancing occupant comfort. Unfortunately, finding the start-up capital for the energy efficiency upgrades was going to be a challenge. Utility Energy Performance Contracting (UEPC) provided the solution they needed to fund the program. Implementing performance contracting gave Cortland County a budget-neutral solution: paying

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