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P.O. Box 8181 * 306 Revere Road * Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278 <br />Telephone: 919 245-2628 <br />E-mail : abarnes@orangecountync.gov <br />Page 2 of 2 <br /> <br />Q7a – Does the County currently have any on-site renewables? <br />Response: Yes, we do have renewable energy on new building construction. <br /> <br />Q7b - If not, has the County conducted prior solar feasibility assessments? <br />Response: The County conducted a solar feasibility study in 2017. <br /> <br />Q7c - If so, what were the results and why did the County not proceed with projects at that time? <br />Response: The projects did not proceed at that time due to various reasons, including roof age, <br />budgetary constraints, and long-term changes to the use of some buildings. <br /> <br />Q8a – How are County facilities, especially critical ones, affected by grid outages? <br />Response: Currently, all critical facilities have backup UPS systems and generators to avoid disruption <br />during outages. <br /> <br />Q8b - What backup power assets is the county currently using? <br />Response: Diesel Generators <br /> <br />Q8c - Has the county previously evaluated energy storage? <br />Response: No, the county has not evaluated energy storage. <br /> <br />Q9 – Has Orange County spoken with Duke Energy about its interest in on-site solar and how that may <br />support Duke Energy’s clean energy goals? <br />Response: Yes, Duke Energy is aware of the County’s climate/clean energy goals and how these goals <br />can support Duke Energy’s clean energy goals. <br /> <br /> <br />By: Angel Barnes, AMS, CPM; abarnes@orangecountync.gov / 919.245.2628 <br /> <br />Acknowledgment of receipt of this addendum shall be included with your submittal package per <br />Section V. SOQs Contents Item 6. <br /> <br /> <br />End of Addendum 2 <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 2AE091DA-4ECA-480A-9788-25C1D93FC986