Buildings

The following are individual buildings in Salem and the projects that have been implemented within them. These projects have saved money, electricity, natural gas, and have reduced the amount of carbon emitted.

Total Estimated Annual Savings From All Buildings Projects

Dollars : $138,512 

Electricity (kWh) : 929,050

Natural Gas (therms) : 19,228 

Carbon Emissions Reduction (equivalents in metric tons) : 804.92

The amount of carbon emissions reduction is equivalent to 172 passenger vehicles driven for one year! 

 

Project Descriptions

Retrocommissioning: Essentially a tune up of a whole building and it's systems. The building is evaluated on energy efficiency and improvements are made to the buildings performance.

Indoor Lighting: The lighting within the building was changed to use energy for efficiently.

Exterior Lighting: The lighting on the exterior of the building was changed to use energy more efficiently. 

Energy Management System: A system of computer-aided tools used by the utlity grid to monitor and control the performance of the energy system.

Infrared Heaters: New heaters that use electricity to transmit infrared heat. 

Building Envelope Improvements: Improvements were made to the insulation of the building.

LED Retrofit: Switching to energy efficient LED light bulbs.

 

Bentley Elementary School  :  25 Memorial Dr. Salem, MA 01970   Bentley Elementary School

Bentley Savings

 

 

Salem High School    :  77 Wilson St. Salem, MA 01970                            Salem High School

Salem High School Savings

 

 

Salem DPW Headquarters and Garage   :  5 Jefferson Ave. Salem, MA 01970 

DPW Savings

 

 

Salem Fire Department   :  48 Lafayette St. Salem, MA 01970                   Salem Fire Dept. Savings

Fire Dept. Savings

 

 

Salem Police Station    :   95 Margin St. Salem, MA 01970                  Salem Police Station

Police Dept Savings

 

 

Salem Public Library   :   370 Essex St. Salem, MA 01970                  Public Library

Public Library Savings

 

 

City Hall    :    93 Washington St. Salem, MA 01970                                City Hall

City Hall Savings

 

Various Schools and Locations

Various Schools and Locations Savings

Collins Middle School Exterior - 2018 Installed Cost -  $50,013 -  Grants/Incentives - $43,093, Savings - $3496

Indoor Lighting at Multiple Schools

Indoor Lighting at multiple schools savings