90-2-141. State-owned building retrofitting. (1) The department of environmental quality is authorized, in consultation with the department of administration, to train employees in the operation and maintenance of energy saving equipment and in the implementation of energy conserving practices and to make grants to state agencies for energy efficiency analysis of state-owned buildings. The department of environmental quality may also make loans to state agencies for retrofitting state-owned buildings.
     (2) The department of environmental quality shall consider simple payback, type of energy saved, results of similar projects, expected life of the retrofit, and use of the retrofit as a model for other buildings in making grants and loans under subsection (1).

     History: En. Sec. 7, HB 621, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 490, Ch. 418, L. 1995.