Athenian School recognized for cutting energy use Schools & Kids, posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 23, 2009 at 7:06 am
The use of gas, water and electricity has gone down, down, down at Athenian School in Danville as has its garbage headed for the landfill. As a result it was the only school among 250 winners of California 2009 Waste Reduction Awards Program.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 5:13 PM
Posted by Bob Oxenburgh, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood, on Dec 29, 2009 at 9:47 am
A clarification: The numbers above show power usage barely reduced from 714,000 in 2006-07 to 701,000 in 2008-09. However, 51% of that power usage is no longer from the PG&E grid, and is sourced from the Solar "A" photovoltaic array on the hillside above the baseball field.
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