THE CITY OF KINGSPORT IS SEEING THE ADVANTAGES OF GOING GREEN. ACCORDING TO A RECENT REPORT FROM JOHNSON CITY BASED ENERGY SAVINGS GROUP, THE CITY HAS SAVED 95-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN THE PAST YEAR BY IMPLEMENTING THE FIRST PHASE OF GREEN ENERGY MEASURES. CITY MANAGER JOHN CAMPBELL SAID HE INTENDS TO BRING PHASE TWO OF THAT PROJECT BEFORE THE BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN AS EARLY AS NEXT MONTH. THE SECOND PHASE WOULD LOOK AT IMPLEMENTING ENERGY SAVING MEASURES TO THE REST OF CITY-OWNED BUILDING, INCLUDING BAYS MOUNTAIN AND ALL OF THE CITY FIRE STATIONS. THE COST OF PHASE TWO WOULD LIKELY BE AROUND TWO MILLION DOLLARS.