Case Study
Guaranteed performance contracting upgrades reduce electricity consumption by more than 1.5 million kWh and natural gas use by more than 46,000 therms
Guaranteed performance contracting upgrades reduce electricity consumption by more than 1.5 million kWh and natural gas use by more than 46,000 therms
Guaranteed performance contracting upgrades reduce electricity consumption by more than 1.5 million kWh and natural gas use by more than 46,000 therms; result in first-year energy savings of $200,000+, and significant operational and maintenance cost savings. Challenge Robertson County’s fourteen government buildings included HVAC equipment from a variety of suppliers, some of which had aged past reasonable life expectancy. The county sought to review its energy usage, initiate infrastructure upgrades to replace aging HVAC systems, and expand its controls system to improve operations and reduce energy costs. In addition, the county wished to improve the historic courthouse’s failed building envelope, which was permitting moisture to enter the building and causing comfort issues