From Classrooms to Canopies: Why Solar Is the Smart Choice for K-12
On-site solar power enables schools to offset a significant portion of their electricity use and insulates budgets from future utility rate increases.
On-site solar power enables schools to offset a significant portion of their electricity use and insulates budgets from future utility rate increases.
The Sustainability & Applied Research team at LPA Design Studios recently worked with in-house designers and engineers, and partner Joeris General Contractors, to explore the cost-benefit analysis of energy-efficient schools.
With today’s greater emphasis on sustainability, energy efficiency and healthy environments for students, educational facilities can benefit from seeking Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.
Leading provider of facility solutions, ABM, has launched an Energy Performance Contracting program for Oglethorpe County Schools in Lexington, Ga., which will generate savings on energy costs and contribute to facility upgrades throughout the county’s school system.
Ashburnham Westminster Regional School District energy efficiency upgrades will help minimize energy costs.