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Tempe board approves $17.3 million Schneider Electric contract for districtwide energy upgrades
Summary
The Tempe School District governing board voted Jan. 22 to approve a $17.3 million contract with Schneider Electric to install energy and water conservation upgrades across district facilities.
The Tempe School District governing board voted Jan. 22 to approve a $17.3 million contract with Schneider Electric to install energy and water conservation upgrades across district facilities.
The project — described by Schneider as a turnkey Phase 1 package covering 21 sites — includes replacing more than 30,000 interior and exterior bulbs with high-efficiency LED fixtures, upgrading building automation systems, installing smart irrigation and targeted xeriscaping or artificial turf, and constructing covered solar parking at several campuses. Brandon Woodward, a Schneider Electric representative, told the board the district spent “over $3,100,000 last year in just gas, electric and water alone.”
The board’s approval follows an investment-grade audit Schneider…
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