Profile of a Top
Performer:
Russell Middle School
Russell captured most of their
$1,740.56 “Energy Dollars” in Tier Two. Carol Swaniga and the entire staff at
Russell contributed to an exceptional 32.50% reduction in utility costs. Many
other factors contributed to Russell’s tremendous energy cost savings as well.
Their efforts are listed below:
1.
Administration worked with the RCM team to develop school specific Building Use
and Operation Guidelines.
2.
Administration worked with RCM team and Mechanical shop to reduce HVAC operating
schedules.
3. Custodians
use override switches for ventilation and heating in the cafeteria and media
center, helping reduce HVAC operating schedules.
4. Night
technicians turn off hallway and classroom lights in areas where they are not
cleaning.
5. Teachers
do their part by shutting off lights and equipment every night and before the
weekend in their classrooms.
6. Coaches
and PE teachers are shutting off lights in the gymnasium after use.
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