Rochester energy plan gets $2 million boost

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Rochester energy plan gets $2 million boost

ROCHESTER A $2 million federal boost will help propel Rochester’s downtown district energy plan. The funds will expand on the need to transition away from using an Olmsted County steam supply used to heat and cool four city buildings, which has become too costly to maintain for downtown buildings. “We are leaning forward to 100% renewable at City Hall,” Deputy Administrator Aaron Parrish said, pointing to plans to install a geothermal syste…