不良研究所

Published February 5, 2019

不良研究所 has been awarded a grant which will further the university鈥檚 dedication to being a good steward of the environment.

不良研究所 received a $179,830 grant on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, from Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell. The grant will fund installation of high-efficiency LED lights in some 不良研究所 buildings.

鈥淭hese improvements will lower electric bills by thousands of dollars,鈥� Campbell said.

鈥淲e are grateful to Commissioner Campbell and the Energy Efficiency Program for allowing us to be involved in something which will help the university and help the environment,鈥� said 不良研究所 President Nick J. Bruno. 鈥淲e are always looking for creative ways to make the university operations more efficient.鈥�

The LPSC Energy Efficiency Program for public entities and political subdivisions is an offshoot of the commission鈥檚 鈥淨uick Start鈥� Energy Efficiency program, which has helped residential and commercial utility customers lower their electricity consumption across Louisiana. Participating utilities are SWEPCO, Entergy and CLECO.

鈥淓nergy efficiency is a cost-effective way to reduce energy costs, improve building comfort and preserve our environment,鈥� Campbell said.

Grants were also given to the city of Monroe, $111,282 and Grambling State University, $462,508.