Case Study
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
BOILER PLANT IMPROVEMENTS ENERGY MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM/HVAC CONTROLS RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS LIGHTING UPGRADES AND CONTROLS CHILLER IMPROVEMENTS HVAC WATER SYSTEM UPGRADES HOT WATER/STEAM DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY TYPE The United States Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island selected Ameresco in 2015 to deploy combined heat and power (CHP) and solar photovoltaic (PV) generation assets and to integrate them with a battery energy storage system (BESS) and a microgrid control system (MCS) capable of fast load shedding. Together with the improvements outlined below, this comprehensive project will further the Marine Corps Installation Command mission to ensure a reliable, secure energy supply and reduce lifecycle operating costs of Marine Corps facilities while managin