JCPENNEY - Runaway and aging HVAC systems were driving up energy billsfor this cost-conscious national department store chain.
JCPENNEY - Runaway and aging HVAC systems were driving up energy billsfor this cost-conscious national department store chain.
3 Pages------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CASE STUDY JCPENNEY Runaway and aging HVAC systems were driving up energy bills for this cost-conscious national department store chain. THE OPPORTUNITY Holding down operating costs is critical to a business that strives to win over consumers at the highest value for the lowest possible price. JCPenney – a national chain of department stores in 49 U.S. states and Puerto Rico – owns and operates 865 stores. Many of these stores are in aging facilities some over 100 years old, burdened with outdated thermostats that were running their energy-intensive HVAC systems continuously, driving up
