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ABM presents energy-efficiency plan targeting $564,000 yearly savings for Catoosa schools
Summary
Facility-services firm ABM presented preliminary energy audits and financing options to the Catoosa County School Board, estimating about $564,000 a year (roughly 20%) in utility savings and a potential $13 million program over 20 years; next step is an RFQ and an investment-grade audit.
ABM Infrastructure Solutions told the Catoosa County Board of Education on June 3 that a preliminary audit of the district's buildings identified about $564,000 per year in potential utility savings — roughly 20% of last year's utility spend — and proposed financing upgrades so the district would not require upfront cash.
The company said it surveyed 10 schools and highlighted Lakeview Middle, LFO High and Ringgold High as having large savings potential, pointing to LED lighting, HVAC upgrades, retro-commissioning and building-envelope improvements as the main conservation measures. ABM's presenters said the district's total utility bill last…
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