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Willdan Selected to Implement $112 Million in Energy Savings Projects for City of San Diego
ANAHEIM, Calif., February 12, 2026--Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLDN) announced today that it has been selected by the City of San Diego to implement a $112 million energy savings performance contract. This contract supports energy and water efficiency across 40 city facilities, decarbonizes 23 of those facilities, and upgrades 39,000 city-owned streetlight fixtures. The resulting projects will include electrification measures, battery energy storage systems, electrification for HVAC and water
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