Energy Committee

Huntington’s Energy Committee is appointed by the Selectboard to lead, engage, motivate, and educate the community in energy savings through conservation, efficiency, and renewable generation.


Join Us

Send an email of interest to townadmin@huntingtonvt.org and your nomination will be reviewed and approved at a Selectboard meeting.

Current Activities

The HEC is currently focused on implementing the following initiatives:

    1. ARPA-funded Library solar photovoltaic array
    2. Town Hall HVAC decarbonization
    3. MERP energy audits for town buildings (Town Garage and Fire Station)
    4. Home weatherization
    5. Town Energy Plan updates

Upcoming Events

Win a free energy audit! HEC will be at the September Sounds event with Friends of the Huntington Public Library on September 14 from 4 – 6 pm at the Rec Field to share info about our current activities and opportunities for volunteers. Up to three attendees can win a free energy audit for your home.

Button Up 2024 is kicking off soon! Button Up is Vermont’s annual campaign to help you prepare your home for winter. From low- and no-cost efficiency tips to comprehensive projects designed to reduce heating bills, it’s a great way to save money and stay comfortable all winter long.

Links to Educational Resources

Huntington Sand Shed Solar Array Dashboard 
Efficiency Vermont
Home weatherization resources
VECAN resources for efficiency
Vermont Energy Saver
Vermont Community Thermal Networks

Energy Committee Members :
  • Nicholas Allgaier (Co-Chair)
  • Yves Gonnet (Co-Chair, Treasurer)
  • Aaron Loomis (Vice-Chair)
  • Natalia Czar, Secretary
  • Gretchen Schimelpfenig
  • We are currently looking for Volunteers!

Energy Committee Documents