Misawa saves energy with flip of the switch
Last year, Misawa spent approximately $85,000 on the energy bill for airfield lights. With a simple flip of a switch, energy planners hope to cut that bill by two-thirds.
Technology streamlines energy use
The Air Force is the largest consumer of energy in the federal government. In order to optimize mission capability and practice responsible stewardship of resources, its members continuously seek ways to reduce consumption wherever possible, said Francis Sheridan, 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron resource efficiency manager.
Kadena wins Federal-level award with help from the Energy Guy
They call him the Energy Guy and he's one of the main reasons that Kadena was recently awarded the 2009 Federal Energy and Water Management Award.
First solar wall in PACAF, Alaska performing well
In November 2008, Alaska and Pacific Air Forces installed their first solar wall here, and ever since then it has held up to expectations.
First solar-powered hydrogen plant in AF complete on Hickam
A $1.1 million solar array project to power the base hydrogen production and fueling station was completed here May 8, marking a "first" for both the Air Force and the state of Hawaii.
Eielson Airmen research alternative energy resources
Air Force Technical Applications Center Airmen operating at 12 remote locations throughout Alaska are pursuing alternate means for energy.
Conserving Energy: The Bigger Picture
October is Energy Awareness Month, and members at Osan are making every effort to do their part to conserve energy - but not for reasons you may think.
Elmendorf saves thousands on new lighting
As we look around at the snow and ice, it is hard to believe this is truly the month of October. The colder weather makes this the perfect time for Energy Awareness Month. You may wonder what changes Elmendorf is making during the current economic crisis to preserve energy and save money.
Conservation is the word during Energy Awareness Month
Did you know that Kadena Air Base's electricity bill was $45 million last year? Adding in gas and water, the base's total utility bill came to a whopping $66 million. That's not chump change.
Steady winds blow in fuel savings
Saddled with the rising price of diesel fuel, remote location and bone-chilling winter temperatures, Tin City Long Range Radar Station's operating costs are extraordinarily high. |
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