Fairfield invested more than $55,000 in parking lot and garage lighting upgrades, receiving more than $16,600 in incentives in the process – effectively offsetting 30% of the hospital’s capital costs.
For Fairfield’s two engineering professionals, although the installation of LED lighting was an expensive step, “we wanted to be ahead of the game,” Cupp said. By installing LEDs we’re not only saving more energy, but we’re more effectively and aggressively controlling our costs.” Burgess added that by demonstrating to hospital administrators the energy savings produced plus the incentives Fairfield received from AEP Ohio, “it makes it easier for us going forward with additional energy saving ideas.”
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