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To Recognize and Celebrate the 30th Year of Columbia Gas of Ohio WarmChoice Program
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WHEREAS, October is Energy Awareness Month in the State of Ohio; and
WHEREAS, in 1987, working with five community-based and local government organizations across its Ohio service territory, Columbia Gas created its WarmChoice program; and
WHEREAS, WarmChoice is in its 30th year and uses state-of-the-art technology and processes to determine the best energy-saving options for eligible customers’ homes; and
WHEREAS, WarmChoice is operated locally by the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission and also partners with the City of Columbus GreenSpot program; and
WHEREAS, WarmChoice has received two best practice national awards from the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) and was recently recognized as the highest saving weatherization program in the nation; and
WHEREAS, WarmChoice helps make customers’ homes more energy efficient, comfortable, durable, and affordable as well as safer and healthier; and
WHEREAS, over 65,500 Ohio households have participated in the program; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby recognize and celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Columbia Gas of Ohio WarmChoice Program on this day, Monday, October 30th, 2017.