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Bumeby, B.C. V5G 4K6
Telephone:(604) 293-7777
Fax: (604) 293-7781

- MUNICIPAL ENERGY
- EFFICIENCY POLICY

Each member of management is

responsible for the energy efficient Opersnon of his/her area of responsibility, and each employee has a vital role to
play in supporting this policy.

To carry out this policy. the Municipality of will:

1. Maincain an active and &ggrestive energy conservation awareness Program among sil employees.

2. Consider life cycle costs when purchasing new equipment and when undertaking major repairs to equipment. (That is, products and systems
with superior efficiency, which will pay for their premium costs within helf of their usable life, will be preferred).

3. Provide, within reason, the best available energy efficient systems.

4. Upgrade existing facilities and equipment to higher efficiency where the change offers 2 simple payback of five years.

5. Maintain equipment to enemy efficieat standards.

6.

Maintzin a continuous eilucation program in energy efficiency procedures and practices,

7. Encourage all employees to suggest end initiate projects that will save energy.
8. Ask all employees to observe established energy conservation practices,
9.

Monitor electrical Consumption so that energy efficiency goals can be established and performar.ce measured and reviewed annuaily.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

1. All new purchase orders speafy:
- high efficiency motors, wansformers and air compressors.
: adjustable speed drives for all fans end pumps where varisble flows are required.
2. All buildings equipped with Monitoring type controls to manage electrical use.
3. Lighting systems in new office buildings require no more than 5.0 kilowatt hours per square fot per ycar.
4, New office buildings operate on a toxal energy budget of no more than 18 kilowatt hours per square foot per year.
5. Natural ges, where available, is used for space end water heating.
6. All appliances meet the pplicable BC Hydro efficiency rating.
7, Conversion where Possible of:
- 40 watt fluorescent tubes to 34 watt tubes.
- ballasts to energy saving type.
: incandescent lamps to compact fluorescents.
- mercury vapor lightir to metal halide and high (or low) pressure sodium lighting.

Maintenance of equipment and of lighting underteken to a level so a3 to achieve optimum efficiency of operation.

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