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Energy‑optimization program reports $1.3M in verified utility savings; district exceeds contractor projections
Summary
Navitus (optimization firm) presented a year‑four validation showing the district achieved roughly $1.3 million in total verified utility savings vs. the baseline and a surplus of about $822,000 over contract projections; EUI and equipment‑life benefits cited. Board discussed gym temperature and HVAC controls.
The district’s energy‑optimization partner reported verified energy savings after year four of monitoring and tuning, presenting numbers that exceeded the contractor’s original projections and highlighting both utility cost reductions and equipment‑life benefits.
Luke Lindstead and Gary Wooldridge of Navitus (optimization contractor) told the board the program’s baseline (2016–2019, excluding COVID years) showed projected utility savings tied to the first phase of work; the contract projected about $193,000 in utility savings for year four, but the firm measured roughly $402,000 for the year. Across the four years, the…
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