Judd Legum

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6. What Siemens was promoting is an "energy performance contract." It allows municipalities to finance energy projects through projected future savings. Under a new Mississippi law championed by Siemens, such contracts could be signed without a competitive bidding process. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 6, 2022

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5. Siemens argued that Jackson couldn't afford to say no. In a December 2010 email, Siemens told a Jackson official that "[r]ight now the city truly needs this project b/c you are losing thousands of dollars each day the project is not implemented." https://t.co/vFmWZXZPqt — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 6, 2022

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7. In 2013, @Siemens inked a $90 million deal with the city. The city issued a bond to cover the upfront cost of the contract. It will ultimately cost Jackson over $200 million. $7 million per year through 2041. https://t.co/vFmWZXZPqt — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 6, 2022