TOWN HALL MAINTENANCE 2015 Ed Lewis Energy Manager
Watertown’s Green Communities Status Green Communities Energy Reduction Goal is 20% 12% reduction in Municipal Energy usage FY2010-FY2014 ESCO savings expected to provide additional 12% reduction On track to exceed our energy reduction goal
Energy Manager’s FY15/FY16 Goals Save Watertown Energy and Money Pursue Energy Efficiency Grants Submitted $300,000 grant application to upgrade streetlights to LED’s Reduce annual GHG emissions by 234 Tons CO2e (1/2 million vehicle miles) Reduce Watertown’s annual electrical cost $49,436 Manage Existing Energy Efficiency Grants Clean Energy Center $25,000 grant Evaluate municipal rooftops and parking lots for potential PV solar deployment Provide Town Interface to WE3C Work with WE3C on energy and sustainability projects
Energy Manager’s FY15/FY16 Goals Provide Community & Educational Outreach Met with Assistant Superintendent & Curriculum Coordinator Submitted $2,250 Watertown Foundation Educational Grant Application for sustainability outreach program materials Manage Green Community Requirements Compile annual & grant status reports Help manage ESCO final acceptance and M&V process Final Commissioning – punch list items are being completed Measurement and Verification (M&V) is a critical ongoing process to ensure our guaranteed savings are realized
TOWN HALL MAINTENANCE 2015 THANK YOU! TOWN COUNCIL PRESIDENT MEMBERS OF THE TOWN COUNCIL TOWN MANAGER MEMBERS OF THE AUDIENCE