Energy Update March 8, 2016 Year 3 Results

SEE Program Goals  Reduce annual energy use by at least 10%.  Achieve external recognition through programs such as Energy Star ® for buildings and district improvements.  Engage staff and students.

Year 3 Energy Review December 2014– November 2015 Building % Change Electric % Change Nat Gas % Change Total Energy (BTU) % Change Electric Demand 12 months Avoided Cost Holland Brook(21)% (2)% (10)% (6)%$35,276 Readington Middle(17)%(16)% (17)%(13)%$37,715 Three Bridges(20)% 0% (7)%(15)%$13,162 Whitehouse(20)% 10% (2)%(15)%$12,898 Grand Total(20)% (4)% (10)%(11)%$99,050 We reached our goal of 10% annual usage reduction!

Energy Star Scores SchoolBaseline ScoreCurrent Score (1-100) (as of 12/31/15) Readington Middle School6880 Three Bridges School6062 Holland Brook School1824 Whitehouse School7279 Award threshold is 75

Program to Date Energy Review December 2012– November 2015 Building % Change Electric % Change Nat Gas % Change Total Energy (BTU) % Change Electric Demand 36 months Avoided Cost Holland Brook(15)% (1)% (6)% 1%$64,939 Readington Middle(15)%(13)% (14)%(10)%$92,226 Three Bridges(16)% 2% (4)%(15)%$30,246 Whitehouse(17)% 3% (5)%(15)%$38,620 Grand Total(15)% (3)% (8)% $226,031

Program to Date Energy Review December 2012 – November 2015 Year 1 Dec 12-Nov 13 Year 2 Dec 13-Nov 14 Year 3 Dec 14-Nov months Dec 12-Nov 15 % Change Electric (12)%(14)% (20)% (15)% % Change Electric Demand (6)% (11)% (8)% % Change Gas (7)% 2% (4)% (3)% % Change Total Energy (9)% (4)% (10)% (8)% Avoided Cost $62,815$62,760$99,050 $226,031

Program to Date Energy Avoidance December 2012 – December 2015 Energy Pounds of CO 2 Equivalent 36-Month Avoidance 1,697,783 kWh 2,580,970 14,019 therms 163,867 TOTAL 2,744,837

Energy Avoidance December 2012 – November 2015 Our total avoidance is 1245 metric tons of CO 2 equivalent. This equals:  Annual greenhouse gas emissions from 262 passenger vehicles  CO 2 emissions from 16.5 tanker trucks of gasoline  Greenhouse gas emissions from 446 tons of waste sent to the landfill

Awards and Grants  Whitehouse School recognized as NJ Green Ribbon School  Gardinier Environmental Fund $10,000 grant through Sustainable Jersey for Schools for mobile energy labs  Project WET $1500 grant for TBS/WHS water festival in progress  Energy Star award for RMS in progress

In the Schools November 2015Watts Up cross-curricular activity – 4 th grade HBS February 2016Infrared camera lesson – 6 th grade RMS February 2016Science of Energy lesson – 1 st grade TBS March 2016Energy board game – TBS Mini Courses March 2016Marble challenge – RMS Student Academy May 2016Water festival – 3 rd grade TBS/WHS Student involvement continues with RMS Energy Club and SEE Squads at HBS, TBS, and WHS.

In the Schools 6 th Grade Infrared Investigation Stations

In the Schools Facilities Photos

Year 4 SEE Program  Implement a water conservation program  Water conservation policy  3 rd grade water festival – May 13  5 th grade water filters activity

Year 4 SEE Program  Establish an energy asset improvement plan.  Set goals  Prioritize district and building needs  Identify energy efficiency projects

Year 4 SEE Program  Encourage energy education  Infrared camera investigation  National Energy Education Development (NEED) program activities  Science of Energy kit  Monitoring and Mentoring kit

Outreach  Collaboration with Holland School in Milford Township  Leadership by establishment of Sustainable Jersey for Schools hub  Education through guest speaker opportunities  Interaction with Eco Club in Abu Dhabi

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