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Delphi Community School Corporation Phase 1-II <br />Delphi Community School Corporation installed two ground mount photovoltaic <br />(PV) arrays at the Junior/Senior High School and Delphi Elementary along with new <br />LED lighting that will generate a combined 1.67 megawatts -DC of clean, renewable <br />energy and offset an estimated 95% combined electrical usage at the two school <br />buildings.The Phase I building renovation project and Phase II LED and solar project <br />was made possible by a guaranteed energy savings contract that will result in a <br />cumulative net energy savings of $6.4 million over 30 years. <br />Delphi Schools was looking for ways to complete necessary renovation work and <br />significantly reduce energy costs. After a competitive process, the school board <br />selected Performance Services to implement a $5.9 million energy savings projects of which $4.2 million is LED and solar. <br />A solar curriculum program developed by the National Energy Education Development (NEED) Project and sponsored <br />by Performance Services is being used by teachers in the classroom, including the school's own solar arrays as a STEM <br />learning tool. <br />Learning Environment <br />Illumination <br />Solar <br />Integrated Energy and Learning Solutions <br />LED lighting upgrades at Delphi Elementary and <br />Delphi Jr/Sr High Schools <br />Ground mount solar array at Delphi Jr/Sr High School <br />(1.26 MW-DC) <br />Ground mount solar array at Delphi Elementary (434 <br />kW -DC) <br />NEED solar curriculum program for teaching solar <br />energy in the classroom <br />"For ten to fifteen years, we will not be paying for our solar panels.They will be <br />generating money back into the school corporation. With the addition of the solar and <br />LED projects, our Project Lead the Way and Science teachers within the District are <br />provided with materials from the non-profit National Energy Education Development <br />Project (NEED).These resources include hands-on lab experiments, curricula, and <br />equipment" <br />Greg Briles <br />SUPERINTENDENT, DELPHI COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT <br />CONTRACT TOTAL: <br />$5,960,204 <br />20 Year term <br />SOLAR PV ONLY TOTAL: <br />$3,374,914 <br />1.67 MW-DC <br />START DATE: <br />Aug 2017 <br />COMPLETION DATE: <br />Nov 2017 <br />STATUS: <br />In 2nd Year of Monitoring <br />ANNUAL GUARANTEED SAVINGS: <br />$258,126 <br />11908,366 kWh <br />FIRST YEAR SAVINGS: <br />$279,262 <br />2,089,711 kWh <br />CONTACT: <br />Greg Briles <br />Superintendent <br />(765) 564-2100 <br />We are a Design -Build engineering and construction company specializing in creating high -efficiency buildings with optimal learning and working environments. <br />By valuing relationships and workmanship over change orders and shortcuts, Performance Services strives to earn a 100% Customer Satisfaction rating. <br />ACc <br />Performance Services <br />