Case Study
Plumas Lake Elementary School District
$180,000 / Annual Savings SmartWatt | www.smartwatt.com | 888.348.0080 Energy Systems Optimization Solution Plumas Lake Elementary School District THE CHALLENGE The district had exorbitant energy costs that are only on the rise. Growing population: The booming district wanted to protect itself from rising utility costs. As more new students enrolled year after year, it was necessary to cut costs where possible to preserve and grow educational programs to meet their needs. Sustainability: The district wanted to be a steward of the environment and yearned to set a good example for the community, students and surrounding area with a solar PV project. THE SOLUTION To be more sustainable and protect the district from rising energy costs, a Solar PV system was mounted on t