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City of TulareTulare, CaliforniaUnder 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. View Case Study (PDF) |
CASE STUDIES
Back River Wastewater
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. View Case Study (PDF)
Broward County School District
Broward County, Florida A system of low flow plumbing fixtures, irrigation controls, and pump upgrades helped to conserve water at schools, reducing utility costs and increasing efficiency. View Case Study (PDF)
City of Anderson
Anderson, Indiana In the City of Anderson, Indiana, an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AM)I system allows employees to gather usage data without manually reading meters; improving operations and saving costs. View Case Study (PDF)
City of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina Water conservation measures, financed through a performance contract, are expected to generate more than $18.5 million in savings on energy and water bills and by increasing the efficiency of city operations. View Case Study (PDF)
City of Cumberland
Cumberland, Maryland An automated meter reading (AMR) system is helping this city reduce labor costs, improve the water utility’s cash flow and allow for earlier leak detection and repair. View Case Study (PDF)
City of Galveston
Galveston, Texas After upgrading its water distribution technology and installing an advanced automated meter reading system, Galveston is recapturing an estimated $1.3 million in lost revenue each year. View Case Study (PDF)
City of Grand Junction
Grand Junction, Colorado Energy efficient improvements made to its wastewater treatment plant will yield over $23,000 in utility savings annually and help this city meet its goal to reduce water consumption by 10%. View Case Study (PDF)
City of Kingsport
Kingsport, Tennessee Automated meter reading and leak detection systems are providing guaranteed results and reducing this city’s costs by an estimated $15.6 million over the course of a 17-year performance contract. View Case Study (PDF)
City of Laurel
Laurel, Montana The installation of an advanced automated meter reading (AMR) system is helping this small city in Montana realize big savings in utility and operational expenses. View Case Study (PDF)
City of Rome
Rome, New York This community expanded the capacity of its wastewater treatment plant and reduced energy consumption, through performance contracts designed to fund the upgrades through savings. View Case Study (PDF)
City of Tulare
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. View Case Study (PDF) |
City of Tyler
Tyler, Texas The City of Tyler water utility recovered lost revenues estimated at $2.2 million annually after new meters delivered a more accurate measurement of water usage. View Case Study (PDF)
Glen Hills Middle School
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. View Case Study (PDF)
Indiana Department of Correction
Indiana Water conservation efforts, such as the installation of water faucets that automatically shut off after a period of time, result in better working conditions and save money at Indiana correctional facilities. View Case Study (PDF)
Johnson Controls
Corporate Headquarters Campus Glendale, Wisconsin By capturing and reusing rainwater and snowmelt, we reduced municipal water use at our corporate headquarters by 77%; one of many initiatives that earned the Johnson Controls campus LEED Platinum recognition by the U.S. Green Building Council. View Case Study (PDF)
Milwaukee County Zoo
Milwaukee, Wisconsin With more than 2,500 animals on 200 acres, an audit paved the way for large-scale upgrades saving 100,000 gallons annually, and $1.4 million over 12 years, all while improving energy efficiency. View Case Study (PDF)
Mount Wachusett
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. View Case Study (PDF)
Northern Gateway
Regional Division No. 10 Alberta, Canada Motion sensors for water conservation were among the facility upgrade recommendations made by Johnson Controls so this school district could reduce energy use and cut greenhouse gas emissions. View Case Study (PDF)
Parrish Health Care Center
at Port St. John Cocoa, Florida Water conservation measures such as low-flow plumbing fixtures and the use of native vegetation reduce water usage and help this health care center meet LEED standards for sustainability. View Case Study (PDF)
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts Under a 10-year performance contract, Johnson Controls implemented water and energy conservation measures on campus worth $40 million; initiatives guaranteed to pay for themselves through the estimated $55 million in savings. View Case Study (PDF)
Webb Street School
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. View Case Study (PDF) |
