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School District 72 wins FortisBC Efficiency in Action award FortisBC recognized School District

School wood shop. These upgrades

72 Campbell River for their energy

are estimated to save 1,200 GJ of

efficiency by awarding them with

natural gas annually and support

the 2021 Efficiency in Action award

the school district’s ongoing efforts

in the medium commercial catego-

to educate students about saving

ry.

energy and taking care of the en-

School District 72 is focused on

vironment.

energy efficiency and reducing

“Start with the quick and easy

greenhouse gas emissions through-

wins to gain momentum and apply

out its 17 schools and alternate

for rebates, such as those provided

achieve big goals for sustainability,

learning centre serving a total of

by FortisBC, so you can reinvest in

saving energy and reducing green-

6,000 students. They received ap-

future energy conservation proj-

house gas emissions—which sup-

proximately $55,000 in rebates for

ects,” says Steve Woods, Manag-

ports FortisBC’s 30BY30 target to

high-efficiency equipment in 2020,

er of Operations, Campbell River

reduce customers’ emissions by 30

including boiler upgrades at Willow

School District.

per cent by 2030.

Point Elementary and Phoenix Mid-

The winners of this year’s Effi-

For more information surrounding

dle School, and a condensing make-

ciency in Action awards demon-

energy needs and energy-efficient

up air unit at the Southgate Middle

strate how working together helps

upgrades, visit Fortisbc.com. n

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