Key Energy Conservation Measures Implemented

 

Energy and Operational Savings Over $5.2 Million Annually

 

Campus Wide

• Upgrades to the lighting system

• Water system upgrades

• Building automation upgrades

• Upgrades to existing HVAC equipment

• Installation of new HVAC equipment

 

Athletic Buildings

• Upgrade from incandescent to fluorescent lighting

• Installation of low flow valves on sinks, toilets, and shower heads

• Replacement of existing steam traps

• Repair to the existing sewage ejector line at Baum Stadium

 

E&G Buildings

• Upgrade from incandescent to fluorescent lighting

• Installation of low flow valves on sinks, toilets, and shower heads

• Replacement of existing steam traps

• Installation of new dedicated outdoor air systems for energy control ventilation

• Installation of Aegis grounding rings on motors to prevent bearing failures

• Solar Panel array used to assist in the heating of the pool at the HPER

 

Housing Buildings

• Upgrade from incandescent to fluorescent lighting

• Installation of low flow valves on sinks, toilets, and shower heads

• Replacement of existing steam traps

• Variable speed pumping and pump insulation

• Installation of new dedicated outdoor air systems for energy control ventilation

• New variable speed kitchen exhaust system

 

Arkansas Union

• Upgrade from incandescent to fluorescent lighting

• Installation of low flow valves on sinks, toilets, and shower heads

• Replacement of existing steam traps

• New dedicated outdoor air system for the catering kitchen