Skip to main content

_from-newswire-collection-146

Feb 24, 2021

Extended Winter Break Avoids $874,000 in Energy Costs

A unique academic calendar and cross-campus collaboration led to record-setting energy cost avoidance.

Worker carries solar panel on the roof of the Murphy Center.

Jan 21, 2021

Here Comes the Sun

NC State is partnering with Mooresville-based Powerhome Solar to add an array of energy-saving panels on top of the Murphy Center.

Sep 24, 2020

NC State Named An ‘Energy Elite’ University

NC State University has been named a top 10 college and university for energy.

Aug 21, 2018

Largest Campus Classroom Gets Efficiency Upgrade

Over the summer, Witherspoon Student Center Room 117 received a major lighting efficiency upgrade.

Feb 19, 2018

Winter Break Savings Top $200,000

Over winter break hundreds of NC State campus buildings collectively avoided more than $200,000 in energy costs through the university’s Holiday Energy Saving Initiative.

Jan 12, 2018

Campus Energy, Water Savings Continue in 2017 Fiscal Year

NC State Energy Management released the university’s 2017 Strategic Energy and Water Report, which features the university’s latest progress toward energy and water savings goals.

Dec 7, 2017

Campus Energy Data Powers Research

NC State researchers collaborated with the Facilities Division to use actual energy data from the university’s Centennial Campus.

Mar 16, 2017

New Reclamation System Saves Water At NC State Energy Facility

As outdoor air temperatures creep higher, NC State will start saving about 500,000 gallons of water annually because of a new reclaimed water system at a campus utility plant. Located on […]

Mar 15, 2017

LED Upgrade Saves Energy, Improves Textiles Lab

During the academic year, the senior design lab of NC State’s Textile Engineering, Chemistry and Science program hums nearly round the clock with students collaborating and creating. Until mid-March it also […]

Feb 15, 2017

Winter Break Energy Conservation Saves Nearly $300,000

While the Wolfpack enjoyed winter break, hundreds of NC State campus buildings collectively avoided $294,537 in energy costs through the university’s Winter Holiday Energy Saving Initiative. Since 2004, NC State has […]