Renewable energy company Ameresco, based in Framingham, will partner with Duke Energy to make energy improvements at Fort Bragg, including a floating solar installation.
The $36-million design-build contract will cover both energy efficiency improvements and energy generation at the North Carolina U.S. Army installation. Among those will be a 1.1-megawatt floating solar photovoltaic system at a remote special forces training site at the base. to be installed by Ameresco.
Other work covered by the contract includes improvements to the fort’s HVAC systems, boilers and water conservation systems.Â
Construction is slated to begin this November.