Case Study: Washoe County School District achieves major energy and water savings with McKinstry

Washoe County School District saves 18.8% energy and $2.5 million annually with McKinstry

Washoe County School District, the second largest school district in Nevada, faced challenges including budget deficiencies and critical maintenance requirements. The district partnered with vendor McKinstry through an Energy Performance Contract (EPC) to modernize facilities and decrease energy consumption across over 105 buildings.

McKinstry implemented a wide range of energy conservation measures, including LED lighting and water upgrades, which resulted in 18.8% energy and 14.2% water savings. They also deployed their powerED program and Reveal™ dashboard to engage occupants, leading to $2.5 million in annual savings. McKinstry's solution also achieved a carbon reduction of 11,172 tons annually for the district.

Washoe County School District