Camden Voting On $2.8m Energy Efficiency Project At Drive-in Town Meeting

CAMDEN, Maine ― Voters here will be asked to approve a $2.8 million project aimed at upgrading municipal buildings with a focus on making the facilities more energy efficient.A drive-in-style special town meeting is planned Monday at the Camden Snow Bowl, a town-owned ski mountain, for voters to cast ballots. Officials say by making municipal facilities more energy efficient the town will save more than $1 million in energy savings over a 17-year period. Aside from creating energy savings, the project provides a comprehensive plan for addressing long needed upgrades to municipal buildings, such as replacing the roof on the Camden Opera House. “This is something we’ve been talking about for a long time.