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Green Campus Sweeps California State University Student Poster Competition
Green Campus Interns were featured prominently at the conference, with the four recognized campuses presenting to the full conference during Thursday evening’s Awards Dinner. Click on the campus name to view the Interns' awards presentations:
- CSU Chico (1st Place) was awarded for their multifaceted office assessment program: Sustainable Consultation of Office Practices (SCOOP). With seven consultations completed to date, they estimate potential savings of 11,817 kWh for this ongoing project.
- CSU San Bernardino (2nd Place) was awarded for their large-scale energy assessment of the Santos Manuel Student Union as well as their lighting audit of Arrowhead Village. With six three-story buildings, Interns estimate 18,682 kWh of annual energy savings for their Arrowhead Village project.
- Humboldt State University (3rd Place) was awarded for their upcoming stadium lighting retrofit project of the Redwood Bowl, with potential energy savings of 24,708 kWh, which equates to the energy usage of three US homes.
- Cal Poly Pomona (3rd Place) was awarded for their Parking Structure lighting audit, which a potential of 15 – 30% daily energy savings.
As part of the conference, Green Campus Interns and Alliance staff also attended a Career Development Workshop, facilitated by CSU Chief of Plant, Energy and Utilities Len Pettis and featuring representatives from Southern California Edison, Pacific Gas & Electric, Sempra Utilities, and DMJM Harris, among others. These individuals spoke directly to the student audience about current energy issues as well as professional opportunities in the energy efficiency field.
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