Program Highlights • Expected to save the District nearly $9MM in energy costs over the lifetime of the program • Expected to reduce electric utility costs by 90% across 14 District sites • Created more than 20 union construction jobs • Avoids 871 metric tons of CO 2 emissions annually, the equivalent to the carbon sequestered annually by 714 acres of forest • Integrated an energy education program into existing curriculum to enhance student engagement Technical Scope • Installed 1.44 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) systems across 14 schools • Indoor and outdoor lighting upgrades at nine schools and two administrative offices THE OPPORTUNITY Salinas City Elementary School District (SCESD), located on the Central California Coast, has 9,000 students and a mission to maximize the

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