TELLURIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT R-1

Telluride Schools competitively selected Yearout Energy to implement a comprehensive Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) across the entire District. Yearout Energy will identify and capture utility and operational savings within the District portfolio, secure additional grant funding, and other incentives in order to tackle the District’s five year capital improvement plan. In addition the District will realize improved Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), optimize facility operations, install the largest solar array in the Valley and increase resiliency and utility grid integrity for the Telluride Community.

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Completion Date: Summer 2022
Contract Amount: ~ $6.5 Million

FACILITY IMPROVEMENT MEASURES

  • Upgrading ~1,000 existing lighting fixtures to LED technology

  • Installing roughly 208 kW DC of solar PV panels

  • Installing new HVAC Equipment and Controls at the Courthouse and District Attorney’s Office

  • Installing wireless thermostats at selected facilities that will provide remote access

  • Remediating 30+ ft2 of building envelope air leaks

  • Upgrading domestic water fixtures to conserve water

  • Installing 16,000 ft2 of new roof at the Courthouse

  • Installing surge protection at the Detention Center

BENEFITS BY THE NUMBERS

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