EECBG recipients all over the country are completing energy efficiency and rewnewable energy projects. Below are the latest Energy Empowers stories about EECBG recipients.
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Big savings for Texas city with energy monitoring sensors
Texas city could save up to $300,000 per year after all EECBG projects are completed

High water heating bills on lockdown at Idaho jail
Solar thermal hot water system will provide 70% of energy needed to heat approximately 600,000 gallons of water

New school year – new energy systems for Woonsocket, R.I. middle schools
$181,000 Recovery Act grant funded installation of systems and occupancy sensors

Knox County detention facility goes solar for heating water
Changes estimated to save $60,000 and 174 tons of CO2 emissions a year

'Top 25' city aims to reduce energy use
McKinney, Texas, installing 97 LED light bulbs in street lights

Mass. middle school goes local for PV solar energy system
Norton Middle School installs 126-panel solar system

Manager helps Washington county develop energy efficiency projects
$2.2 million grant for Kitsap County funds resource conservation manager position and energy projects

Educating Glendale's residents about energy savings
City purchased 6,000 energy savings devices for student education program

Lighting retrofits saving energy, helping local companies
The Hite Company estimates a 1 percent increase in business, equating to about $1 million in additional business opportunities

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