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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