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Pinellas County Schools

Largo, Florida


Partner of the Year

Energy Management

Pinellas County Schools (PCS) is a public-school district in Florida. PCS has a long-standing commitment to preventing energy waste, optimizing building and comfort systems and creating a culture of sustainability. Key 2019 accomplishments include:

  • Avoiding more than $7 million dollars in energy costs and 48 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity in 2019.
  • Earning ENERGY STAR certification for 90 schools in 2019.
  • Engaging with the energy management team through monthly meetings to identify methods to improve the processes toward energy conservation goals, to include ENERGY STAR partner initiatives.
  • Updating and maintaining detailed HVAC zone maps for each instructional facility, which allows conservation of energy through better planning and consolidation of activities.
  • Sustaining an energy incentive program which allows all schools to earn discretionary dollars based on their performance on six energy audits conducted throughout the school year.
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