Cutting Energy Use

From the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Engineering Efficiency and Renewable Energy:

The largest city in Southwest #Virginia is cutting#energy bills in publicly operated facilities in partnership with our Better Buildings Challenge. Today, the Energy Department recognized Roanoke for cutting energy use by 16% since 2009. Learn more about the city’s showcase project, the Berglund Center (pictured below), and how upgrades to its heating and cooling system as well as new energy-efficient lighting, will save taxpayers $180,000 annually:http://go.usa.gov/SNCG.