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OCOEE, FL -- The public schools in Florida's Orange County are the first in the nation to try a new on-line energy monitoring system that tracks, evaluates, and charts energy use in the schools. The new system, called the "Utility Report Card," was launched on April 5 by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, the Orange County Public Schools, and the Walt Disney World Co.
The information system helps school districts monitor energy used by individual schools during everyday activities, allowing districts to implement operation and maintenance changes to reduce consumption. Teachers and students can also examine ...