[Green] Electric Bill

[Annie Warmke]

Great work...I say go for it.


On 7/22/2019 8:38 AM, David Ballantyne via Green wrote:
> He dropped his quote from $1940 to $1840, plus added the Sink and 
> Vanity.  I haven't found a competitive quote; but, I'll admit I 
> haven't tried very hard.  I'd like to go ahead with this offer - 
> partly on the basis of the confidence and history we have with 
> Harrison.  He knows the building and the electrical / mechanical 
> systems of the building - that we can go 110 volt rather than 220 
> volt.  And, he'll stand behind his work - in-obtrusively.  While he's 
> not removing the current tank, it remains available for removal if we 
> have a willing candidate for buying or repurposing the tank.  It's 
> within our budget; plus, there is some $$ left for the Front Door, or 
> for Window Shades.
> Regards,
> DEB
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Green <green-bounces at fuusm.org> on behalf of Dawn Hewitt via 
> Green <green at fuusm.org>
> *Sent:* Sunday, July 21, 2019 10:35 PM
> *To:* Green Sanctuary List for Environment Issues <green at fuusm.org>
> *Cc:* Dawn Hewitt <hewitt at earth-maker.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Green] Electric Bill
> Thanks, Dave!  Yes, great news regarding electric consumption and 
> generation!
>
> So, what is Harrison’s new estimate/bid on water heating in the RE 
> building?
>
> Thank you for being so dedicated to reducing our buidings’ carbon 
> footprint!
>
> —dawn
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jul 21, 2019, at 4:56 PM, jamesgrecni--- via Green <green at fuusm.org 
> <mailto:green at fuusm.org>> wrote:
>
>> Thank you for the update.  All good news!  Jim
>>
>> *From:* Green <green-bounces at fuusm.org 
>> <mailto:green-bounces at fuusm.org>> *On Behalf Of *David Ballantyne via 
>> Green
>> *Sent:* Sunday, July 21, 2019 9:58 AM
>> *To:* green Sanctuary List for Environment Issues <green at fuusm.org 
>> <mailto:green at fuusm.org>>; Joe Baker <joebaker0910 at sbcglobal.net 
>> <mailto:joebaker0910 at sbcglobal.net>>
>> *Cc:* David Ballantyne <Newcastle9k2k at hotmail.com 
>> <mailto:Newcastle9k2k at hotmail.com>>
>> *Subject:* [Green] Electric Bill
>>
>> I'm processing the Jun-Jul electric bill this morning.  Following are 
>> the highlights.
>>
>> This is the third consecutive month where the combined electric bill 
>> from the Sanctuary and RE Bldg resulted in our Solar Generation being 
>> more that 100% of our usage.  We generated 114% of our usage this 
>> past month compared to 106% the previous month and 99% for the same 
>> month last year.  We averaged generating 67% of our usage over the 
>> past 12 months.  That average continues to increase, as we receive 
>> the benefit of those energy efficiency projects completed within the 
>> past year.  Our goal and estimate is 80%.
>>
>> The outside temperature was 5 degrees warmer this past month compared 
>> to the previous month, though 2 degrees cooler on average than the 
>> same month last year.  "Usage Management" (keeping areas isolated for 
>> heating and cooling) continues to be important.  Big thank-yous to 
>> occupants using both buildings.
>>
>> Harrison Construction reduced their quote for the RE Hot Water 
>> project based on bypassing rather than removing the current hot water 
>> tank in the RE Basement.  Plus, they offer to donate a vanity and new 
>> sink for the RE Bathroom.  Biggest impact from this project will be 
>> in winter rather than summer - not transporting heated water through 
>> cold pipes, plus avoiding use of the over-sized tank.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Dave
>>
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