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Public Schools Garner $6.8 Million Savings

August 2004

Twenty-five school districts have received School Initiative grants for lighting retrofits and other energy efficiency improvements. Fourteen have completed project. They received $1.6 million in grant funds and will realize $4.1 million in energy savings over the expected lives of the projects. Once the remaining eleven school districts complete their projects, the expected total energy savings will increase to $6.8 million.

See more South Carolina project descriptions published in Conservation Update.

Read recent South Carolina news stories about state involvement in renewable energy and energy efficiency projects published on the EERE Web site.

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