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Winter scene on Main Campus with snow on trees and ground but cleared brick path

Dec 11, 2023

Holiday Savings Ahead

Explore NC State’s Holiday Energy Savings Initiative and learn the small steps you can take to significantly reduce energy consumption and expenses.

Aug 8, 2023

Upgrades at Campus Utility Plants Drive Energy and Cost Savings

Upgrades at campus utility plants drive energy reduction and cost savings.
Multiple rows of classroom desks.

May 18, 2023

Summer Energy Savings On Campus

NC State's Summer Energy Savings Initiative leverages lull in classroom usage for energy conservation, reducing costs and minimizing straing for regional electricity grids.
commissioning team

Jul 10, 2018

Efficiency Experts

An NC State Facilities Team improves campus one building at a time.

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.

May 17, 2017

Certified Sustainable: University Housekeeping Showcases Innovation

NC State’s nearly 300 housekeepers clean campus more effectively and sustainably than ever, and University Housekeeping is looking to raise the bar even more.
State College smokestack of Yarbrough Steam Plant against blue skyline. steam, energy

Feb 15, 2017

Winter Break Energy Conservation Saves Nearly $300,000

While campus is unoccupied over winter break, NC State optimizes energy savings from campus buildings.

Feb 1, 2017

Nearly All Of NC State’s Harrelson Hall Recycled, Salvaged

During the deconstruction of Harrelson Hall, NC State recycled or salvaged 95 percent of the building’s non-hazardous materials and contents.

May 3, 2012

Environmental Leadership Awards for NC State

Rachel Conley and Jack Colby receive City of Raleigh Environmental Awards.