Dayton Power and Light Grants Dayton Children’s Hospital More Than $280,000 in Energy Efficiency Rebates
October 29 2018 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Energy efficient initiatives positively impact the environment
and reduce hospital’s energy usage
The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L), a subsidiary of
The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), today is recognizing Dayton
Children’s for earning $283,393 in rebates through energy-saving
measures that are improving the environment and saving on energy
costs. The efforts are part of a broader corporate energy
efficiency project based on new construction at the Dayton
Children’s main campus and south campus in Springboro.
Specific Programs and Energy Savings, include:
Main Campus Patient Tower
Lighting
- The interior lighting system is
predominantly ceiling recessed and suspended LED fixtures;
energy-saving measures were used to maximize efficiency.
- Occupancy sensors were placed
throughout the facility.
- Installation of LED exterior
lighting.
- The interior and exterior lighting
savings accounts for 36% of the campus electricity savings.
HVAC
- Installation of Geothermal technologies
for heating and cooling.
- The geothermal design allows for a very
efficient operation system which accounts for 40% of the
savings.
South Campus
- The interior lighting system is a
combination of ceiling recessed and suspended LED fixtures.
Exterior lighting is also all LED. Energy-saving measures were used
to maximize efficiency.
- Overall, efficient lighting accounts
for 28% of the campus electricity savings.
As a result of these energy efficiency new construction
projects, Dayton Children’s is expected to save more than 2 million
kWh annually which accounts for a yearly cost savings of
$184,685.
“Like DP&L, Dayton Children’s Hospital works around the
clock to serve our community. DP&L is proud to partner with
their management and facilities team in helping them meet their
energy efficiency goals and recognize the achievement of more than
a quarter of a million dollars in total energy rebates,” said
DP&L President and CEO Craig Jackson. “As Dayton Children’s
expands in the region, they are making the commitment across their
facilities to install efficient systems for long-term reduction in
energy usage and cost.”
“Being good stewards of our resources is important to us,” says
Deborah Feldman, president and CEO of Dayton Children’s Hospital.
“We want to take care of the community we live in and serve as well
as the world our children will inherit.”
For more information about DP&L’s energy efficiency rebates
for businesses, visit our website or email a program manager at
energyefficiency@dplinc.com.
About The Dayton Power and Light Company and AES
The Dayton Power and Light Company is the principal subsidiary
of DPL Inc. (DPL), a regional energy provider and an AES company.
DPL’s significant subsidiaries include The Dayton Power and Light
Company, AES Ohio Generation, LLC (AES Ohio Gen), Miami Valley
Insurance Company (MVIC), and Miami Valley Lighting, LLC (MVLt).
The Dayton Power and Light Company, a regulated electric utility,
provides service to over 520,000 customers in West Central Ohio;
MVIC, a captive insurance company, provides insurance services to
DPL and its subsidiaries, and MVLt maintains outdoor lighting to
governments and businesses. AES Ohio Gen co-owns merchant
generation facilities. For more information about the company,
please visit www.dplinc.com. Connect with DP&L at
www.twitter.com/dpltoday,
www.linkedin.com/company/dayton-power-and-light, and at
www.facebook.com/DPLToday.
The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) is a Fortune 500 global power
company. We provide affordable, sustainable energy to 15
countries through our diverse portfolio of distribution businesses
as well as thermal and renewable generation facilities. Our
workforce is committed to operational excellence and meeting the
world’s changing power needs. Our 2017 revenues were $11
billion and we own and manage $33 billion in total assets. To
learn more, please visit www.aes.com. Follow AES on Twitter
@TheAESCorp.
About Dayton Children’s
One of only 45 independent freestanding children’s hospitals in
the country, Dayton Children’s is the region’s only medical
facility dedicated to children. Accredited by The Joint Commission
and serving 20 Ohio counties and eastern Indiana, the experts at
Dayton Children’s care for more than 320,000 children each year.
Consistently recognized as one of the country’s best and most
cost-effective pediatric hospitals, Dayton Children’s is home to
the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine,
Department of Pediatrics and together with the United States Air
Force shares the nation’s only civilian-military integrated
pediatric training program. For more children’s health and safety
information, visit our web site at www.childrensdayton.org.
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