The Guam Energy Office was awarded a competitive grant in the amount of $75,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop an EnergySmart Schools Program that establishes energy management practices for up to four K-12 facilities in Guam.<\/p>\n
GEO has identified the Guam Power Authority as the project\u2019s technical assistance provider. Competitive funding will be used to support the following:<\/p>\n
1. In-depth energy audits at participating schools;<\/p>\n
2. The development of site-specific recommendations for building upgrades;<\/p>\n
3. The development of curriculum and student engagement services;<\/p>\n
4. An EnergySmart conference at the project conclusion; and<\/p>\n
5. Training activities for attendees of the EnergySmart Conference\u00a0<\/p>\n
With GPA\u2019s completion of energy audits on 39 Guam Department of Education schools, the current two-year award period will focus on conducting energy audits in the private schools on island.<\/p>\n
Solicitation letters will be sent out to schools with details on participation requirements and terms and conditions, as well as information on participation commitments. (PR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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