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The success stories listed below illustrate best practices, lessons learned, and energy performance achievements through successful relationships between building owners and managers, and service and product providers that have integrated ENERGY STAR into their business. Select a market sector below, and then a success story, to learn more about project scope, costs, energy savings, financial return, and other benefits.
- Commercial and Corporate Real Estate
- Education
- Government
- Healthcare and Senior Care
- Hospitality
- Retail
- Other
Commercial and Corporate Real Estate
ABM Engineering Services and USAA Real Estate Company 
(66KB)
ABM Engineering Services assists USAA Real Estate Company in achieving 25% reductions in energy and water use throughout USAA's commercial portfolio.
GSH Group Inc. and Meritage Properties, LLC (57KB)
GSH creates a $475,000 fund for energy projects at Meritage Properties, helping to save energy, reduce utility costs, offset emissions, and earn ENERGY STAR certification.
GSH Group Inc. and Stellar Management (51KB)
GSH five-year energy management program reduces energy consumption through energy efficiency projects and ongoing monitoring and adjustments for a New York City office building.
Limbach Company LLC and Paradigm Properties (96KB)
Paradigm Properties recruits Limbach Company LLC to achieve ENERGY STAR certification.
Servidyne and West Office, Inc. / Maitland Office Company, LLC. (58KB)
Servidyne helped a global institutional investment manager capture energy savings and lay the basis for energy improvements and pursuit of recognition through benchmarking in ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager.
Trane and The American Center (91KB)
The American Center office tower increases financial performance and reduces energy use with Trane performance contract.
Education
Atlantic Energy Services, Inc. and Chemung County Nursing Facility (107KB)
Atlantic Energy implements energy efficient measures to improve the quality of Chemung County Nursing Facility.
Automated Logic Corporation and Crosby Independent School District (121KB)
Crosby Independent School (ISD) achieves a 19% energy reduction district-wide through low-cost and no-cost energy conservation strategies with support from Automated Logic Corporation.
Haglid Engineering & Associates, Inc. and Hopewell Valley Regional School District (83KB)
Hopewell Valley Regional School District cut energy consumption by over 32.1% in five years in partnership with Haglid Engineering & Associates, improving thermal comfort and indoor air quality and providing an opportunity to educate students and faculty on how to effectively save energy.
Harshaw Trane and Hardin County Schools (52KB)
Harshaw Trane performance contract saves Hardin County Schools $5 million and helps eight schools earn the ENERGY STAR certification.
Johnson Controls and Midlothian Independent School District (59KB)
Texas School District saved $4.2 million in energy, water and operational efficiencies with support from Johnson Controls.
Save More Resources and Gresham-Barlow School District (64KB)
Gresham-Barlow has decreased its overall energy use by 46% and saved a total of $4.3 million in utility costs since 1998. In 2005, Gresham-Barlow School District became one of the first school districts to use automated benchmarking by working with Save More Resources using their Utility Manager Pro Software.
Schools for Energy Efficiency® (SEE) and Cambridge-Isanti School District (64KB)
Cambridge-Isanti School District, in partnership with the Schools for Energy Efficiency (SEE) program decreased its energy use by 30.8% in five and a half years, reducing operating costs by over $1.5 million and earning the ENERGY STAR for all seven K-12 buildings.
Schools for Energy Efficiency (SEE) from Hallberg Engineering, Inc. and 14 Minnesota School Districts (94KB)
Participants in the Schools for Energy Efficiency (SEE) program from Hallberg Engineering, Inc., which include more than 250 schools across 14 school districts in Minnesota, reduce energy use by an average of 11%, resulting in more than $6 million in avoided energy costs.
Siemens Building Technologies and Thompson School District (94KB)
Thompson School District, in partnership with Siemens Building Technologies, reduces operating costs by $1,061,000 over 3 years.
TRC Energy Services and the NYSERDA Energy Smart Schools Program (33KB)
TRC Energy Services, through its support for NYSERDA’s Energy Smart Schools Program, has helped to lower energy usage by an average of 19% across 140 school districts in New York State.
Government
Ameresco and Elmendorf Air Force Base (90KB)
Elmendorf Air Force Base undertakes an Energy Savings Performance Contract with Ameresco focusing on a heating system decentralization that produced over $5 million in savings in year one alone.
Ameresco and Hill Air Force Base (89KB)
Hill Air Force and Ameresco Landfill Gas Generator Energy Project is the First of its Kind for the Department of Defense and the State of Utah.
Healthcare and Senior Care
Atlantic Energy Services, Inc. and Fonda-Fultonville Central School District (195KB)
Atlantic Energy Services, Inc. assists Fonda-Fultonville Central School District in becoming the first New York State public school district to produce 100% of their own electricity completely independent of the utility company.
Emerging Technologies Associates, Inc. (ETA) / Sharp Grossmont Hospital (221KB)
Atlantic Energy implements energy efficient measures to improve the quality of Chemung County Nursing Facility.
Hospitality
Servidyne Systems and The Ritz Carlton Hotel Company (51KB)
The Ritz-Carlton, Boston saved almost $100,000 in energy costs in less than one year with no capital investment. Savings realized in part by working with Servidyne to obtain energy performance ratings through ENERGY STAR.
Retail
Advantage IQ and The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. (94KB)
A&P partners with Advantage IQ and uses ENERGY STAR benchmarking to drive energy savings.
Avista Advantage and Food Lion (55KB)
Food Lion has saved nearly $105 million in direct energy costs and prevented 1.5 billion pounds of carbon dioxide emissions since 2000. Food Lion continues to realize savings in part by working with Avista Advantage to automate benchmarking for their 1,200 building portfolio on a monthly basis.
New Energy Technology and JCPenney Company, Inc. (83KB)
New Energy Technology has helped JCPenney to achieve wide-scale energy savings and earn the first ENERGY STAR labels for retail buildings through programs focused on high-quality energy data and energy management.
Other
Calico Energy Services and Commonwealth Edison (102KB)
Calico Energy is the first service and product provider to help a utility company automate the collection and submission of commercial building usage data to the EPA’s ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager.
Cambridge Engineering, Inc. and DÜRR Systems, Inc. (56KB)
Cambridge Engineering worked with DÜRR to replace a steam boiler system with a high efficiency indirect-fired hot water boiler system to provide office heating, and an energy efficient direct-fired heating system for production areas — leading to a 23% reduction in natural gas consumption and improved indoor air quality.
Southwestern Petroleum Corporation (SWEPCO) and the City of Lake Alfred, Florida (112KB)
SWEPCO supported the City of Lake Alfred, Florida in meeting its energy conservation goals by conducting energy audits on wastewater treatment plant industrial rotating equipment and recommending strategies to reduce equipment inefficiency.
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