FinanceAndAdministration2015

EO 88 Optometry O&M plan The focus of The College of Optometry Operation & Maintenance plan (O&M plan) is to reduce energy use while having a minimal impact to the students, staff and patients. Some of these changes will be at no cost while others (noted with *) will have minimal cost for implementation. Some of the highlights are: • Establish a building ‐ wide summer and winter set ‐ point for HVAC. • Adjust the start time and stop time scheduling, to reduce overall running hours of all HVAC systems operation. • Develop a program of community awareness to save energy by turning off unneeded electrical power such as: lights, computers, etc. • Retro ‐ commission the BRF HVAC systems so that only animal holding rooms are supplied with conditioned air 24/7 *. • Investigate purchasing new energy efficient reduced wattage LED bulbs for the building *. • Investigate the installation of occupancy sensors in offices, rooms and spaces where applicable *.

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