Lighting projects, cooling system upgrades shed light on the energy efficiency efforts in 39 district buildings
Grand Rapids, me.Present April 17, 2025 / Prnewswire/ – The energy of the consumer is proud to work together with a partnership Grand Rapids Public schools enable one of the state's largest school districts to save money from consumers energy from energy efficiency programs.
Consumer energy helps the district to avoid almost 5.2 million future kilowatt hours (kWh) of energy consumption annually, which corresponds to over 500,000 US dollars A year in the projected savings in the energy bill of the district. The savings were achieved over a period of two years by electrical improvements in lighting, cooling system and HLK systems and other improvements in 39 district buildings.
The highlights of the work were almost $ 200,000 Consumers Energy Discount, which was awarded to the district of new electrical devices and other upgrades as part of the renovation of the Innovation High School and almost, and almost 30,000 US dollars For the creation of energy -efficient lighting updates on the Alger Middle School.
“The money we invest in the GrPS schools supports the construction and improvements of the learning environment of the district” Lauren SnyderVice President of the consumer Energy for customer experience. “We endeavor to contribute our part to educate and strengthen the district through our energy efficiency programs to help all Michiganders save energy and save money.”
“The partnership with the energy consumer energy to reduce our energy consumption helps us to minimize our environmental impacts and lower costs and to invest our district more in our scientists, families and employees,” said Dr. Dr. Leadrianen RobySchools superintendent for Grand Rapids Public schools.
Consumer energy offers customers power, energy waste and lower invoices through energy efficiency and demand reaction programs such as the smart thermostat program, home energy analysis, appliance recycling and hot water. And in connection with the company's Clean Energy Plan, which uses natural gas as a fuel source to create Baseload stream, the plan of consumers creates energy and saves 600 million dollars until 2040.
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