Windham Hospital in Willimantic, Conn., was recently honored for energy efficiency initiatives, according to an article on the Energy Manager Today website.
The hospital installed LED lighting and a steam system and repaired its steam traps and kitchen hood controls.
Elsewhere in New England, Boston-based Mass General Hospital saved more than 5 million kWh to date through several efficiency initiatives. The hospital is saving about $560,000 annually, Fairbanks Energy said.
Twenty two lighting projects have been completed throughout Mass General’s facilities.
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