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Johnson Controls Corporate Headquarters Campus
Glendale, Wisconsin
Four buildings on the Johnson Controls corporate campus were recently awarded LEED Platinum certification, the highest concentration of LEED Platinum buildings ever recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council.
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State of Utah/Solar for Schools
Salt Lake City, Utah
Solar for Schools combines technology with teacher training and student engagement.
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Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Demand response helped the college save energy, reduce its carbon footprint and save $300,000.
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Saint Louis, Missouri
A Missouri construction company leveraged Johnson Controls' building system integration capabilities to achieve 60% higher efficiency at its new world headquarters - the world's greenest building.
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Columbia, South Carolina
Energy conservation measures helped a South Carolina office building cut annual utility costs by $43,000 and become the first existing building in the state to achieve a LEED® Gold rating.
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Protection Agency
Sacramento, California
The headquarters of the California Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a showcase for energy efficiency. Upgrades made to this state office building make it 26% more efficient than the state's energy code.
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Grand Junction, Colorado
An energy audit identified dozens of opportunities to increase energy efficiency in Grand Junction. The resulting improvements will reduce the city's annual energy budgets by 19%.
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Oregon City, Oregon
To meet an aggressive construction schedule, Johnson Controls led a unique design-build-operate process that not only beat deadlines but delivered energy savings of 57% compared to a typical office building.
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Sturtevant, Wisconsin
The environmentally sensitive and sustainable design of this new corporate headquarters, including raised access floors and sophisticated daylight configurations, landed it LEED Gold certification.
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Durham Region Courthouse
Oshawa, Ontario
Public Private Partnership delivers LEED® certified courthouse for Ontario, Canada.
New York, New York
The iconic building is being retrofitted to become 38% more energy efficient. The innovative approach to deep energy retrofits is projected to save $4.4 million in annual energy costs with a 3.1 year payback on incremental costs.
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Greenville, South Carolina
Furman University relied on Johnson Controls to help it achieve a LEED Gold rating at its newly built Hipp Hall, the first such certified building in the state.
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Atlanta, Georgia
At a university that incorporates the business of sustainability into its curriculum, Georgia Tech practices what it preaches, achieving LEED Silver certification at its new multipurpose complex.
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Glendale, Wisconsin
A Solar Pool Heating System is making a big impact on this small school district, allowing it to save $5,000 annually and achieve a 3.5-year payback on the system.
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Raymond, Mississippi
Johnson Controls Metasys® building management system gives this campus maximum control over new and existing equipment, resulting in a 20% savings in utility costs.
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San Jose, California
A unique HVAC and control system contributed to minimizing this design firm's energy consumption, making it the first commercial office building in the United States to achieve net-zero energy.
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Dallas, Texas
The energy efficient design of this new police headquarters earned it LEED Silver certification and has saved the City of Dallas more than $246,000 in energy costs annually.
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Jackson County, Missouri
A unique combination of performance and service contracts supports this county's commitment to reducing energy use, and is expected to save taxpayers approximately $7.6 million over the next 15 years.
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Brengel Technology Center
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The award-winning, LEED Gold building is a showcase for Johnson Controls energy efficient technologies, and demonstrates how it's possible to build a high-performance green building within a conventional budget.
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Corporate Headquarters Campus
Glendale, Wisconsin
Four buildings on the Johnson Controls corporate campus were recently awarded LEED Platinum certification, the highest concentration of LEED Platinum buildings ever recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Hantsport, Nova Scotia
Johnson Controls implemented, operates and maintains a waste heat recovery system at this recycling company's paperboard mill, reducing the mill's energy consumption by 25%.
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Community College
Gardner, Massachusetts
With the installation of a Solar Thermal Hot Water Heating System, Johnson Controls is helping the college reduce its overall energy bill and take its renewable energy initiatives to the next level.
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Washington, District of Columbia
Facility upgrades and a commitment to green-building operating practices increased the value of the National Geographic Society’s facilities by $24 million.
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at Port St. John
Cocoa, Florida
The design of this new outpatient facility marries LEED standards for sustainability with the health care center's desire to create a physical environment that can help to heal the body, mind and spirit.
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Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our industry expertise helped make the LEED certification and commissioning processes flow smoothly for a high-tech company going green.
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This nature center walks the environmental talk; achieving LEED Gold certification for its new learning center where sustainability classes are held for students.
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Maryland
Sustainability efforts produce nearly $29 million in energy savings, and allowed the State of Maryland to meet its mandatory goals of reduced energy consumption.
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Grand Rapids, Michigan
The integration of building systems, including fire, HVAC and air quality systems, helped Steelcase earn LEED certification at its newly constructed factory; the first such designation for a manufacturing facility.
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Belfast, Maine
A new cooling system brings reliable comfort, redundancy and energy efficiency to this Maine hospital, saving the facility nearly $50,000 in annual electricity costs.
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Gastonia, North Carolina
The installation of a Solar Pool Heating System saves over $2,000 in annual energy costs and has paved the way for other renewable energy initiatives to be pursued by this district.
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Treatment Plant
Baltimore, Maryland
A combined heat and power plant is turning wastewater residue into fuel at this Baltimore treatment plant, reducing the city's energy bill by $1.4 million each year.
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UK
To support this school systems' progressive approach to energy management, Johnson Controls developed a system capable of monitoring energy generated from a demonstration wind turbine.
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Protection Agency
Sacramento, California
With features such as 700 rooftop solar collectors, this new state office tower takes a minimal toll on natural resources and was once named the most energy efficient hi-rise in the country.
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Petawawa, Ontario, Canada
A cogeneration power system generates enough electricity to keep this military base operating in the event of a power interruption and helps the facility reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Grand Junction, Colorado
The installation of solar photovoltaic systems at this city's visitor and convention centers is helping Grand Junction meet its goal to reduce energy consumption by 20%.
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Tulare, California
Under a 15-year performance contract, significant upgrades to the city’s domestic water infrastructure and expanded energy program saves the city $13.9 million in energy costs, and avoided capital and operating costs.
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Denver, Colorado
On this campus of federal buildings in Denver, solar panels were installed on the childcare center to demonstrate the power of renewable resources to children.
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Glendale, Wisconsin
A Solar Pool Heating System is making a big impact on this small school district, allowing it to save $5,000 annually and achieve a 3.5-year payback on the system.
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Indiana
Biomass boilers produce cleaner-burning fuel as part of an energy management program at Indiana's correctional facilities.
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San Jose, California
Renewable energy from photovoltaics meets 100% of this design firm's energy consumption, making it the first commercial office building in the United States to achieve net-zero energy.
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Corporate Headquarters Campus
Glendale, Wisconsin
At the Johnson Controls LEED Platinum corporate headquarters, 1,452 solar photovoltaic panels make up one of the largest arrays in Wisconsin, delivering up to 250kW of electricity to the site.
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Community College
Gardner, Massachusetts
With the installation of a Solar Thermal Hot Water Heating System, Johnson Controls is helping the college reduce its overall energy bill and take its renewable energy initiatives to the next level.
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Orlando, Florida
Johnson Controls designed and built the largest rooftop solar array in the southeast, encompassing the space of five football fields and generating more than 1 million kWh of AC electricity.
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Pier 1
San Francisco, California
Prologis is using PACE financing to cut energy bills and install solar at the Class A office space on Pier 1 in San Francisco.
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A geothermal system at this nature center uses 90 groundwater wells and the earth’s temperature to provide heating and cooling, lessening dependence on fossil fuels.
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Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Johnson Controls is identifying ways this campus can become one of the first major universities in the country to be carbon neutral, including opportunities to use renewable energy sources such as solar thermal, wind power, biomass and cogeneration.
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Denver, Colorado
Streamlined approach to small, distant buildings provides energy cost savings and meets executive orders
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Gastonia, North Carolina
The installation of a Solar Pool Heating System saves over $2,000 in annual energy costs and has paved the way for other renewable energy initiatives to be pursued by this district.
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Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Demand response helped the college save energy, reduce its carbon footprint and save $300,000.
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Bucks County, Pennsylvania
A comprehensive demand response program provides a consistent revenue stream for this private college.
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Seabrook, New Jersey
By shifting quick-freeze loads to off-peak hours, this frozen vegetable manufacturer earns back 7% of its utility bill.
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Washington, DC
Over 7,000 employees at USDA Headquarters help reduce demand and contribute to an earnings stream of $300,000 over two years.
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