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American School and University, 1976
Herricks Public School District has adopted an energy conservation program that establishes an energy consumption baseline and makes recommendations to modify systems and operational procedures. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption, Heating
Modern Schools, 1977
Started in late 1972, "Operation Conserve" has led to a central control system and reduced lighting methods that have cut the University of Western Ontario's energy use by 15 percent. (Author)
Descriptors: Electrical Systems, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption, Heat Recovery
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Dell'Isola, A. J. – CEFP Journal, 1973
Illustrates how fuel selection in large school systems can be based on life cycle costs for fuel and buildings as a total energy/cost package. Cites an example of how such cost data can be used to institute changes in school district fuel use. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Planning
Daugherty, Thomas – School Business Affairs, 1982
Heat reclamation systems added to pre-existing central heating systems provide maximum savings at minimum cost. The benefits of a particular appliance marketed under the brand name "Energizer" are discussed. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation
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Denning, Carsie K.; LeBlanc, Edmond A. – CEFP Journal, 1980
Reducing educational services, including community education activities, does not appear to be an effective method of reducing energy consumption. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Community Education, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency
Armstrong, Ellis L. – Consulting Engineer, 1974
The energy shortage will have a favorable effect on city revitalizing activities as innovative thinking is applied to city and transportation planning, building design, service and recreational facilities, and sewage treatment. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Energy Conservation, Environmental Standards, Fuel Consumption
Windheim, Lee Stephen – Building Research, 1973
A classification system for analyzing the dynamics of energy consumption in building components. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Building Systems, Classification, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness
National Science Teachers Association, Washington, DC. – 1980
The 12 lessons presented in this guide are structured so that they may be integrated into science lessons in 7th-, 8th-, or 9th-grades. Suggestions are made for extension of study. Lessons are approached through classroom role-playing of outer space visitors who seek to understand energy conversion principles used on Earth. Major emphasis is…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Energy, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption