2008 ASHRAE Technology Award Winner: Credit Union Goes Green
The Kern Schools Federal Credit Union Administration Building located in Bakersfield, Calif., is LEED-certified and uses packaged VAV units, an energy management system tied to a carbon dioxide monitoring system, and an electronic system that prevents the need for biocides. The electrical energy use is 50% that of a similar building nearby.Units: DualCitation: ASHRAE Journal, vol. 50, no. 5, May 2008