Kendal Energy Policy Plan Community strives to: Carbon footprint reduction Promote the use of renewable resources Pursue other measures that can enhance.

Kendal Energy Policy Plan

Community strives to:

• Carbon footprint reduction

• Promote the use of renewable resources

• Pursue other measures that can enhance the physical environment

• Continuously evaluate the current status of the facility and energy use

• Continue to engage and educate Residents, The Board and Staff on ways to reduce energy

1997 Energy Audit

Energy Audit – 1997 Engaged eQuest to conduct High Performance Building Analysis

• Entel System Installation• New water saving shower heads• Lighting upgrades throughout all buildings• Phased plan on energy projects

1 Base Case – No work performedCost: $0

2 Insulation UpgradeTotal Cost: $1,185 Per Unit Cost: $296

3 Air to Air Heat PumpTotal Cost: $18,886 Per Unit Cost: $4,721

4 Ground Source Geothermal Heat PumpTotal Cost: $50,802 Per Unit Cost: $12,700

Classic Cottages Pilot Program Findings - 2006

17-20

29-32

89-92

109-112

Classic Cottage Renovation

Phase 1 (2013) – 10 unitsPhase 2 (2014) – 16 unitsPhase 3 (2015) – 16 units

Geothermal Drilling205’ & 305’ depth per bore

2 wells per cottage

PATIENCE, PATIENCE, PATIENCE!

Additional Project Highlights

Design to Green Standards

¾” Foam Board Insulation

New windows

New Storm Doors

Insulated attics

Energy Star Appliances

CFL & LED light bulbs

Additional Energy Initiatives

Purchasing Practices include:

Energy Star Rated Appliances Replacing Fixtures with Low

Water Use Fixtures Installation of Ceiling Fans Implementation of Dimming

Ballasts to take advantage of Natural Day Lighting

Tankless Water Heater installed in the Pool Locker Room area

Energy Savings Rebates(Based on 26 cottages)

• $18,000 in Rebates

• $33,303 Estimated 1st Year Savings

• 7 Years - Estimated Simple Payback Period

• 345,821 kWh of Electricity Savings Per Year

• 13% Estimated Rate of Return on Investment

Additional Improvements

• 3 Ton Ground Source Heat Pump with Minimum 16.7 SEER

• Replace Existing Refrigerators, Washers & Dryers with Energy Star Appliances

Replaced CFL & incandescent bulbs with LED

TRANE Tracer Summit System

1. Constant access

2. Time Savings

3. Worry-free settings*

4. Know now

5. Better security

5 Benefits of a Building Automation System

* Global control of setpoints, overrides and schedules (2015 scheduling plan in community center building expects to save 10-15%)

Citywide Environmental Dashboard

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