USPS go Green

In strict respect of the rule published by the Department of energy, United States post services in a fast-track to reach goals for energy reduction. Green Roof, building system and efficient energy consumption optimale administration formed part of energy-reduction strategy.

Power Guzzlers.
Air conditioner use is one of the main reasons for ever increasing power consumption. Effects of heat, the island's play a part. Concentration of Black roof you black and floor surface temperature increase ambiante increased demands for air conditioning. Types of aircraft in the certainly Additionally ever enlargement émissions carbon.

Going green.
The Agency agressive on to reduce power consumption. The plan is not eye drops 30% of energy consumption by 2010-2015 period. Use many ways to this goal: 70% target already completed, only about one third the goal all left done by USPS.

Initiative roof cold.
One of the remarkable initiative in power consumption is initiative green roof like brothers in every Department of energy policy. In Manhattan, Midtown, the USPS furious in the Valley of mail processing facility for Morgan green roof topping. 2. wide green Roof 5-acre is the biggest green roof topping in New York City.

The advantages of green roof.
Not just réunion early performance estimate, green roof that currently all dépassé expectations since it was construits. The advantages.

Calm green roof, reflect Sun and reduce heat gain. Reduction of polluées storm water ruissellement--75% in summer and in winter. 40% Reduction in annual energy consumption-40% reduction in energy not monthAdditional expenses-15%-two measures energy benefits who love windows replaced some last Longer 1600. – for a lasting 50 years-twice as much as the former one.

Save Energy and they were spread.
Implementation of Enterprise energy management system was a boon for USPS save about $ 400 million from 2007. Rather than estimated $ 30,000 savings facility Morgan alone, more than $ 1 billion survived as a result they direct green roof and other measures include energy efficiency investments.

Success of EEMS.
And measures as grass roofs, LEED certifications, the USPS was achieved energy down 21% since 2003 and fuel reduction nurse émissions and carbon contrôle not 20%. Now on to USPS is implementing new measures to crack down all his energy efficient flotte de House and use the biggest it friendly alternative combustibles.

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