South Kingstown Energy

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* 1. To what extent do you agree with the following statements about South Kingstown's energy use?

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Somewhat Agree	Somewhat Disagree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
“It is important to me that locally generated energy options be available for use by South Kingstown citizens, neighborhoods and businesses.”	“It is important to me that locally generated energy options be available for use by South Kingstown citizens, neighborhoods and businesses.” Strongly Agree	“It is important to me that locally generated energy options be available for use by South Kingstown citizens, neighborhoods and businesses.” Agree	“It is important to me that locally generated energy options be available for use by South Kingstown citizens, neighborhoods and businesses.” Somewhat Agree	“It is important to me that locally generated energy options be available for use by South Kingstown citizens, neighborhoods and businesses.” Somewhat Disagree	“It is important to me that locally generated energy options be available for use by South Kingstown citizens, neighborhoods and businesses.” Disagree	“It is important to me that locally generated energy options be available for use by South Kingstown citizens, neighborhoods and businesses.” Strongly Disagree
“Having renewable energy available in the future to power and heat South Kingstown, both in the public and private sectors, is important to me.”	“Having renewable energy available in the future to power and heat South Kingstown, both in the public and private sectors, is important to me.” Strongly Agree	“Having renewable energy available in the future to power and heat South Kingstown, both in the public and private sectors, is important to me.” Agree	“Having renewable energy available in the future to power and heat South Kingstown, both in the public and private sectors, is important to me.” Somewhat Agree	“Having renewable energy available in the future to power and heat South Kingstown, both in the public and private sectors, is important to me.” Somewhat Disagree	“Having renewable energy available in the future to power and heat South Kingstown, both in the public and private sectors, is important to me.” Disagree	“Having renewable energy available in the future to power and heat South Kingstown, both in the public and private sectors, is important to me.” Strongly Disagree
“Renewable energy may be a good supplement to fossil fuels, but they are unlikely to be reliable enough in New England to meet most of our energy needs.”	“Renewable energy may be a good supplement to fossil fuels, but they are unlikely to be reliable enough in New England to meet most of our energy needs.” Strongly Agree	“Renewable energy may be a good supplement to fossil fuels, but they are unlikely to be reliable enough in New England to meet most of our energy needs.” Agree	“Renewable energy may be a good supplement to fossil fuels, but they are unlikely to be reliable enough in New England to meet most of our energy needs.” Somewhat Agree	“Renewable energy may be a good supplement to fossil fuels, but they are unlikely to be reliable enough in New England to meet most of our energy needs.” Somewhat Disagree	“Renewable energy may be a good supplement to fossil fuels, but they are unlikely to be reliable enough in New England to meet most of our energy needs.” Disagree	“Renewable energy may be a good supplement to fossil fuels, but they are unlikely to be reliable enough in New England to meet most of our energy needs.” Strongly Disagree
“South Kingstown should only purchase or lease new automobiles for its fleet which meet stronger pollution standards and have improved gas mileage, such as hybrids and electrics, even if the upfront cost is more expensive.”	“South Kingstown should only purchase or lease new automobiles for its fleet which meet stronger pollution standards and have improved gas mileage, such as hybrids and electrics, even if the upfront cost is more expensive.” Strongly Agree	“South Kingstown should only purchase or lease new automobiles for its fleet which meet stronger pollution standards and have improved gas mileage, such as hybrids and electrics, even if the upfront cost is more expensive.” Agree	“South Kingstown should only purchase or lease new automobiles for its fleet which meet stronger pollution standards and have improved gas mileage, such as hybrids and electrics, even if the upfront cost is more expensive.” Somewhat Agree	“South Kingstown should only purchase or lease new automobiles for its fleet which meet stronger pollution standards and have improved gas mileage, such as hybrids and electrics, even if the upfront cost is more expensive.” Somewhat Disagree	“South Kingstown should only purchase or lease new automobiles for its fleet which meet stronger pollution standards and have improved gas mileage, such as hybrids and electrics, even if the upfront cost is more expensive.” Disagree	“South Kingstown should only purchase or lease new automobiles for its fleet which meet stronger pollution standards and have improved gas mileage, such as hybrids and electrics, even if the upfront cost is more expensive.” Strongly Disagree
“South Kingstown should phase out the use of traditional light bulbs and allow only newer CFL light bulbs to be installed in Town facilities.”	“South Kingstown should phase out the use of traditional light bulbs and allow only newer CFL light bulbs to be installed in Town facilities.” Strongly Agree	“South Kingstown should phase out the use of traditional light bulbs and allow only newer CFL light bulbs to be installed in Town facilities.” Agree	“South Kingstown should phase out the use of traditional light bulbs and allow only newer CFL light bulbs to be installed in Town facilities.” Somewhat Agree	“South Kingstown should phase out the use of traditional light bulbs and allow only newer CFL light bulbs to be installed in Town facilities.” Somewhat Disagree	“South Kingstown should phase out the use of traditional light bulbs and allow only newer CFL light bulbs to be installed in Town facilities.” Disagree	“South Kingstown should phase out the use of traditional light bulbs and allow only newer CFL light bulbs to be installed in Town facilities.” Strongly Disagree
“South Kingstown should explore setting clean-fuels standards for the Town’s fleet that encourage the use of bio-fuels and other renewable fuels.”	“South Kingstown should explore setting clean-fuels standards for the Town’s fleet that encourage the use of bio-fuels and other renewable fuels.” Strongly Agree	“South Kingstown should explore setting clean-fuels standards for the Town’s fleet that encourage the use of bio-fuels and other renewable fuels.” Agree	“South Kingstown should explore setting clean-fuels standards for the Town’s fleet that encourage the use of bio-fuels and other renewable fuels.” Somewhat Agree	“South Kingstown should explore setting clean-fuels standards for the Town’s fleet that encourage the use of bio-fuels and other renewable fuels.” Somewhat Disagree	“South Kingstown should explore setting clean-fuels standards for the Town’s fleet that encourage the use of bio-fuels and other renewable fuels.” Disagree	“South Kingstown should explore setting clean-fuels standards for the Town’s fleet that encourage the use of bio-fuels and other renewable fuels.” Strongly Disagree

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* 2. To what extent do you agree with the following statement?

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Somewhat Agree	Somewhat Disagree	Disagree	Somewhat Disagree
“South Kingstown should purchase more of its energy/fuel from renewable sources, even if they are more expensive.”	“South Kingstown should purchase more of its energy/fuel from renewable sources, even if they are more expensive.” Strongly Agree	“South Kingstown should purchase more of its energy/fuel from renewable sources, even if they are more expensive.” Agree	“South Kingstown should purchase more of its energy/fuel from renewable sources, even if they are more expensive.” Somewhat Agree	“South Kingstown should purchase more of its energy/fuel from renewable sources, even if they are more expensive.” Somewhat Disagree	“South Kingstown should purchase more of its energy/fuel from renewable sources, even if they are more expensive.” Disagree	“South Kingstown should purchase more of its energy/fuel from renewable sources, even if they are more expensive.” Somewhat Disagree

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* 3. If you agree with the above statement, how much more do you think would be reasonable for the Town to spend?

Up to 5%

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Up to 25%

More than 25%

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Other (please specify)

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* 4. To what extent do you agree with the following statement?

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Somewhat Agree	Somewhat Disagree	Disagree	Somewhat Disagree
“South Kingstown should invest in more energy efficient heating, cooling, windows, insulation, and other building infrastructure, even if they are more expensive.”	“South Kingstown should invest in more energy efficient heating, cooling, windows, insulation, and other building infrastructure, even if they are more expensive.” Strongly Agree	“South Kingstown should invest in more energy efficient heating, cooling, windows, insulation, and other building infrastructure, even if they are more expensive.” Agree	“South Kingstown should invest in more energy efficient heating, cooling, windows, insulation, and other building infrastructure, even if they are more expensive.” Somewhat Agree	“South Kingstown should invest in more energy efficient heating, cooling, windows, insulation, and other building infrastructure, even if they are more expensive.” Somewhat Disagree	“South Kingstown should invest in more energy efficient heating, cooling, windows, insulation, and other building infrastructure, even if they are more expensive.” Disagree	“South Kingstown should invest in more energy efficient heating, cooling, windows, insulation, and other building infrastructure, even if they are more expensive.” Somewhat Disagree

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* 5. If you agree with the above statement, how much more do you think would be reasonable for the Town to spend?

Up to 5%

Up to 10%

Up to 25%

More than 25%

Up to 5%

Up to 10%

Up to 25%

More than 25%

Other (please specify)