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Environmental Protection and Climate Action 13 <br /> 1 .3 Solar Energy Generation <br /> Increase the annual solar energy <br /> Solar Generated by County Facilities 4,000,000 generated at County facilities by 767% <br /> o by3une30, 2029. <br /> •+, 3,011,619 KBTUs 3,011,619 KBTUs <br /> [0 3,000,000 } — — — — — <br /> 2,217,652 KBTUs The measure is currently on track to meet its <br /> U � <br /> >, 2,000,000 <br /> 0)m target by June 30,2029.Solar installation was <br /> c 1,127,947 KBTUs 1,118,744 KBTUs recently completed at the Efland EMS Station <br /> w <br /> 1,000,000 and the Drakeford Library Complex.The <br /> 5 <br /> `) County plans to add solar to the Southern <br /> 0 Human Services Center and the Cedar Grove <br /> Baseline(FY... FY24-25 Jul-Dec FY25- Community Center this fiscal year, leveraging <br /> 24) 26 <br /> grant funding from the North Carolina <br /> ♦• Target Department of Environmental Quality to <br /> Actuals support installation at Cedar Grove.The solar <br /> feasibility study, now complete,will help <br /> prioritize future solar projects. <br /> 1 .4 Vehicle Replacement <br /> Replace 75% of County non-first <br /> Replacement Vehicles that are Electric <br /> responder vehicles each year with <br /> electric or other alternative fuel w 100 <br /> 88% <br /> vehicles (biodiese% ethanol, hydrogen, @ 75 74°i° - - - - -- <br /> etc.). Y <br /> .5 0 50 <br /> The first six months of FY25-26 show positive ° <br /> 2 <br /> progress toward this annual target,with 88% 25 <br /> of replaced vehicles being electric vehicles. m <br /> 0 <br /> Baseline(FY23- FY24-25 Jul-Dec FY25-26 <br /> 24) <br /> f Actuals <br /> Target <br /> Strategic Plan Progress Report I Mid FY25-26 Page 12 <br />