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Energy Monitoring

Energy Monitoring

 
  • Regular energy audits conducted by facilities and operations staff and/or students can help schools/districts identify and correct inefficiencies
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    Energy Efficiency Initiatives

    Energy Efficiency Initiatives

     
  • Replace incandescent bulbs with CFL and/or LED lighting
  • Daylighting
  • Occupancy sensors/lighting controls
  • Geothermal heating/cooling systems
  • Green roofs
  • Power down electronics
  • Solar panels
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    Energy Education in the Classroom

    Energy Education in the Classroom

     
  • Use school building design/energy efficiency features to teach energy concepts
  • Research and design clean energy solutions
  • Create a public awareness campaign around energy conservation
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    Student-Led Energy Conservation/ Reduction Teams (Green Teams)

    Student-Led Energy Conservation/ Reduction Teams (Green Teams)

     
  • Student-led green teams assist facilities and operations staff with energy monitoring and conservation initiatives
  • Student-led green teams give students voice and ownership in their school’s/district’s energy initiatives
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    Energy Dashboards

    Energy Dashboards

     
  • Energy dashboards display real-time data to help schools monitor their energy usage
  • Data collected by energy dashboards can be used by teachers to investigate topics such as energy demand, consumption and production patterns, and carbon emissions