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HVAC, lighting, daylighting, indoor air quality and other factors impacting an educational facility's energy consumption.

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A new VRF system has helped St. James the Greater Catholic School in Oklahoma City gain better control of comfort levels in each classroom.

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Oct. 3, 2024

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Connecticut allocates $150 million in grants for upgrading HVAC in schools

Sept. 15, 2022
The funding will supplement $165 million that schools in the state have committed for air quality improvements since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Chico (California) Unified District is replacing 105 HVAC systems in its buildings

July 8, 2024
The district is using Covid relief funds to upgrade its systems.
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Clean campuses, healthy spaces

April 8, 2024
Cleaning plays a critical role in achieving IAQ improvements in schools and universities.
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$7 million federal grant will pay for upgrade of hydrogen station at Cal State LA

April 4, 2024
The university says the grant will transform the Hydrogen Research and Fueling Facility into a high-capacity fueling station.

Energy Department opens new round of grants for school facility upgrades

March 21, 2024
The second round of the Renew America Schools Prize will award $180 million to K-12 schools for energy upgrades.

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Mold discovery disrupts classes at 2 schools in the Lumberton Township (New Jersey) district

Sept. 21, 2023
Lumberton Middle School students have been switched to remote learning, and students at Bobby's Run School will be moved to sections of the middle school unaffected by the mold...
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Toledo (Ohio) school district is building an electric vehicle center

Sept. 11, 2023
The $5.7 million facility will offer students classes on design and maintenance of electric vehicles.