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Day, C. William – School Business Affairs, 1983
Some common sense energy conservation suggestions that can immediately lower energy use in school buildings. (MLF)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education
School Business Affairs, 1984
An agreement between Johnson Controls and a Maryland school district provided financing for the initial capital expenditure to upgrade and control the heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment at a high school and guaranteed savings during the 5-year contract. (MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Contracts, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Improvement
Miles, Charles H. – School Business Affairs, 1985
Energy management systems are designed to monitor and control energy consumption. A variety of these systems is described. (MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Electronic Control
DiMercurio, C. – American School and University, 1981
This first article in a series about cooling classrooms by ventilation explains that energy consumption for one day of refrigeration cooling is equal to energy use for 35 days of ventilation cooling. Schools using only refrigeration cooling are passing up energy savings that could be provided by ventilation cooling. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education
Beerman, Albert L. – Modern Schools, 1977
A comprehensive energy management program contains these basic parts: a plan with responsibility for performance, a system for monitoring and evaluating the results, and feedback to make sure the savings are maintained. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Guides, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness
Harrigan, Merrilee – American School Board Journal, 1999
The nonprofit Alliance to Save Energy has been helping schools reduce energy consumption through a combination of retrofits, classroom instruction, and behavior. Lists eight small steps to big energy savings, among them: involve the whole school, stop leaks, turn off computers, and recycle. (MLF)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education
Association of School Business Officials International, Reston, VA. – 1998
This manual serves as an energy conservation reference and management guide for school districts. The School District Energy Program (SDEP) is designed to provide information and/or assistance to school administrators planning to implement a comprehensive energy management program. The manual consists of 15 parts. Part 1 describes the SDEP; Parts…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Building Operation, Climate Control, Conservation Education
