Energy

HVAC, lighting, daylighting, indoor air quality and other factors impacting an educational facility's energy consumption.

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Connecticut allocates $150 million in grants for upgrading HVAC in schools

Sept. 15, 2022
The funding will supplement $165 million that schools in the state have committed for air quality improvements since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Google
Bobbys Run
Bobbys Run
Bobbys Run
Bobbys Run
Bobbys Run

Mold discovery disrupts classes at 2 schools in the Lumberton Township (New Jersey) district

Sept. 21, 2023
Lumberton Middle School students have been switched to remote learning, and students at Bobby's Run School will be moved to sections of the middle school unaffected by the mold...
The Collaborative
Toledo Ev Rendering
Toledo Ev Rendering
Toledo Ev Rendering
Toledo Ev Rendering
Toledo Ev Rendering

Toledo (Ohio) school district is building an electric vehicle center

Sept. 11, 2023
The $5.7 million facility will offer students classes on design and maintenance of electric vehicles.
Bowling Green City Schools
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Bowling Green (Ohio) district unveils proposed design for new high school

Sept. 1, 2023
The district has a $72.8 million bond proposal on the November ballot that would provide funds for the project.
U.S. Department of Energy
Renew America's Schools
Renew America's Schools
Renew America's Schools
Renew America's Schools
Renew America's Schools

24 school districts get federal grants for energy improvements

July 10, 2023
The Department of Energy has awarded $178 million in the first round of funding for the Renew America's Schools grant program.

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Download the AS&U 100

Dec. 21, 2023
Download this guide to the 100 largest public school districts and 25 largest postsecondary institutions.
Georgetown University
Georgetown University's residential building at 55 H. St. NW in Washington, D.C.
Georgetown University's residential building at 55 H. St. NW in Washington, D.C.
Georgetown University's residential building at 55 H. St. NW in Washington, D.C.
Georgetown University's residential building at 55 H. St. NW in Washington, D.C.
Georgetown University's residential building at 55 H. St. NW in Washington, D.C.
Signify
Modern technology enables education facilities to integrate smart sensors into their lighting systems and connect them to cloud-based software.
Modern technology enables education facilities to integrate smart sensors into their lighting systems and connect them to cloud-based software.
Modern technology enables education facilities to integrate smart sensors into their lighting systems and connect them to cloud-based software.
Modern technology enables education facilities to integrate smart sensors into their lighting systems and connect them to cloud-based software.
Modern technology enables education facilities to integrate smart sensors into their lighting systems and connect them to cloud-based software.

Guiding lights

July 3, 2023
Modine Manufacturing Company
Whether to retrofit or replace an HVAC system comes down to the age and quality of the unit.
Whether to retrofit or replace an HVAC system comes down to the age and quality of the unit.
Whether to retrofit or replace an HVAC system comes down to the age and quality of the unit.
Whether to retrofit or replace an HVAC system comes down to the age and quality of the unit.
Whether to retrofit or replace an HVAC system comes down to the age and quality of the unit.

Upgrading HVAC

July 3, 2023
Retrofitting vs. replacing: making the right decision for optimal indoor air quality.
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When a school or university identifies a mold problem, it is important to promptly locate and abate moisture sources.
When a school or university identifies a mold problem, it is important to promptly locate and abate moisture sources.
When a school or university identifies a mold problem, it is important to promptly locate and abate moisture sources.
When a school or university identifies a mold problem, it is important to promptly locate and abate moisture sources.
When a school or university identifies a mold problem, it is important to promptly locate and abate moisture sources.

Breaking the Mold

June 8, 2023
Best practices to limit mold exposure and loss in education institutions.
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About 6,000 cases of Legionnaires' disease are reported each year in the United States.
About 6,000 cases of Legionnaires' disease are reported each year in the United States.
About 6,000 cases of Legionnaires' disease are reported each year in the United States.
About 6,000 cases of Legionnaires' disease are reported each year in the United States.
About 6,000 cases of Legionnaires' disease are reported each year in the United States.

Raising the Grade in Health

June 8, 2023
Legionella Mitigation Options for Educational Facilities
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Inside: HVAC

June 8, 2023
System upgrades in Connecticut, Indiana and Tennessee.