The teacher/staff member is responsible for implementing the guidelines during the time that he/she is present in the classroom/office.
The custodian is responsible for the control of common areas; halls, restrooms, cafeteria, etc.
The principal/site administrator is responsible for the total energy usage of his/her site.
The energy manager maintains accurate utility records of each site and performs routine audits of all facilities and communicates the audit results to the appropriate personnel.
- The teacher should make sure that lights are off when leaving the classroom.
- Gym, Cafeteria, and Auditorium Lights should be off unless occupied.
- Thermostat cooling set points should not be set lower than 74 degrees.
- Thermostats for heating set points are 68 degrees.
All classroom computers and peripheral equipment should be off/sleep when not in use.
Unoccupied Building - Any building in which the majority of the population (students) is NOT present.
Occupied Building - Any building in which the majority of the population is present.