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Save Energy. Save Money. Save The Future.

Fairfax County Park Authority’s energy-management program reduces operating costs, improves facilities, and supports long-term environmental goals.

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Photo Credit: Courtesy of Fairfax County Park Authority

Approximately one million tons of carbon dioxide are produced each year from energy consumed by Fairfax County, Va., government facilities, and among county agencies, the Park Authority manages the third largest inventory of sites and facilities. The Authority identified energy management in its 2006-2010 strategic plan as a means to:

- Improve facility lifecycle management

- Seek cost-saving opportunities.

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ParksFebruary 2011Energy ManagementSustainabilityFacility ManagementEnergy EfficiencyFairfax County Virginia
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