Articles about State and Local Government Facilities
Here you will find all of the articles about State and Local Government Facilities published since 2002 in the State Energy Program newsletter, Conservation Update.
Feature Articles
The following list links to feature articles that deal in depth with the topic of State and Local Government Facilities in the states.
- The Greening of State Facilities: State Policies to Encourage and Require Green Building Principles in the Public Sector
- Rebuild Colorado: A Systematic Approach to Improve Performance of Public Buildings
- Texas Revolving LoanSTAR
State Projects
The following list links to project descriptions, many of which were submitted by the participating state energy office, in reverse chronological order.
June 2009
April 2009
December 2008
May 2008
- Arizona Building Earns Two Energy Efficiency Honors
- Nevada Launches Next Round of Funding for Solar Rebate Program
April 2008
- Arizona Dedicates Energy-Efficient Game and Fish Building
- Massachusetts Governor: Focus on Zero Net Energy Buildings
- Texas Targets Colonias for Energy Projects, Sets ENERGY STAR Tax Holiday for Memorial Day
- Utah Funds Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Public Facilities
February 2008
December 2007
October 2007
- Arizona State University Biodesign Institute Certifies as Platinum
- Colorado Launches Energy Savings Program for State Facilities
- New York State Senate and Morrisville State College Collaborate on Liquid Biofuels Center
- The University of New Hampshire Will Run on Landfill Gas as Its Primary Energy Source
August 2007
- Arkansas Creates Global Warming Commission; University of Arkansas Tries Green Globes
- EmPower Maryland Sets State Efficiency Goals, Tackles Policy
- Florida Governor's Mansion Becoming More Energy Efficient
- New Energy Division Facility Is Showcase Of Efficiency
- Solar Panels Installed at Colorado Governor's Residence
June 2007
- Massachusetts Governor Sets Efficiency Standards for State Buildings
- Ohio Adopts the EPA ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager
April 2007
- EPA Launches New England Community Energy Challenge
- Utah State Energy Program Provides Grants and Wind Anemometers
December 2006
October 2006
August 2006
- Arkansas Energy Office Supports Solar Splash, Holds Public Buildings Workshop
- Calhoun County, Alabama Earns ENERGY STAR® Recognition for Two Public Buildings
- California Governor Hands Out Efficiency Awards, Hears Progress of Green Action Team
April 2006
- CalTrans Headquarters Surpass California Energy Efficiency Standards
- Hawaii's Kapolei State Building Receives ENERGY STAR® Award
February 2006
- Colorado Obtains First LEED Certification for State-Owned Building
- Kentucky Joins ENERGY STAR® Challenge to Improve Efficiency of State Buildings
December 2005
- California Recognizes CalPERS and UC Berkeley for Energy Efficiency Awards
- Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Receives Alliance to Save Energy Award
- Texas Energy Partnership Honors State Leaders in Energy Efficiency
October 2005
- Arizona Slashes Energy Consumption in State Buildings
- California to Benchmark the Energy Efficiency of State and Commercial Buildings
July 2005
April 2005
February 2005
December 2004
- Businesses, Communities Honored in Ohio
- Idaho Courthouse Earns ENERGY STAR® Label
- Microturbine Powers the Pool at University of Colorado
August 2004
- Arizona Governor's Energy Efficiency Awards
- Honolulu Adopts Solar Bond
- State Agencies Enjoy Financial Benefits
October 2003
August 2003
March 2003
- Arizona City Realizes Benefits of Energy-Saving Investments
- Missouri State Facility Earns ENERGY STAR® Label
- North Carolina Utility Savings Initiative Saves $670,000
January 2003
- South Carolina Shows Energy and Dollar Savings
- Wisconsin Energy Initiative Reduces Government Spending
November 2002
October 2002
August 2002
- Energy Office Moves into New Building Featuring Energy Efficient Design
- Governor Kicks off Energy Policy with Green Power Purchase
- Governor's "Smart Energy Usage" Campaign Reduces Energy Costs