Stories about "energy conservation"
From high-tech to old school, Bates’ energy projects offer quick paybacks
Thursday, January 28, 2016 1:14 pm
An opportunistic investment of $1.5 million in energy projects is helping Bates lower its utility costs by a projected 22 percent.
Lighting upgrade closes art museum for summer; new LEDs will slash electricity use
Thursday, June 6, 2013 2:49 pm
The Bates College Museum of Art is closed for the summer for the installation of a state-of-the-art LED lighting system.
Cool it: Heating curtailment plan will save money, carbon emissions during break
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 4:34 pm
In an effort to reduce energy consumption on campus, Bates will be turning down the heat in buildings across campus during the winter break. The adjustments are expected to save money and reduce the college's emissions of greenhouse gases.