Description:Due to state budget shortfalls, public school districts may find their budgets severely cut. Despite limited operating budgets, however, many schools pay more than necessary for one expense-energy. American kindergarten through grade 12 schools currently spend more than $6 billion annually on energy costs-more than they spend on books and computers combined. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that schools could save 25 percent of that amount by improving energy efficiency. State-level policies-like incentive programs-can help schools save energy and money.Energy-Efficient Schools includes results of a 2002 survey of school business officials, conducted by NCSL and the Association of School Business Officials. Based on this survey and interviews with experts, NCSL determined several key policy options for increasing energy efficiency in schools and identified the most vital elements of a successful incentive program.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Energy-Efficient Schools: Policies and Opportunities. To get started finding Energy-Efficient Schools: Policies and Opportunities, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Energy-Efficient Schools: Policies and Opportunities
Description: Due to state budget shortfalls, public school districts may find their budgets severely cut. Despite limited operating budgets, however, many schools pay more than necessary for one expense-energy. American kindergarten through grade 12 schools currently spend more than $6 billion annually on energy costs-more than they spend on books and computers combined. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that schools could save 25 percent of that amount by improving energy efficiency. State-level policies-like incentive programs-can help schools save energy and money.Energy-Efficient Schools includes results of a 2002 survey of school business officials, conducted by NCSL and the Association of School Business Officials. Based on this survey and interviews with experts, NCSL determined several key policy options for increasing energy efficiency in schools and identified the most vital elements of a successful incentive program.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Energy-Efficient Schools: Policies and Opportunities. To get started finding Energy-Efficient Schools: Policies and Opportunities, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.