Elliot Health Systems including Elliot Hospital, Elliot at Rivers Edge and Medical Center at Londonderry have undergone lighting upgrades with EMC & Siemens over the course of 4 years.
These multiple phases have included interior and exterior, retrofit to high performance T8, installation of high efficiency LED fixtures and occupancy sensors.
EMC was able to accommodate all schedules, provide and meet timelines and perform all duties in accordance with hospital safety protocols.
These projects as a whole have saved an incredible 1,000,000 plus in kWh savings. With savings that high the environmental impacts were outstanding! Below is a snap shot of the environmental benefits Elliot Health Systems realized by upgrading these 3 buildings.
87 households
is the average number of houses that can now be powered from this project. The average U.S. household consumes 11,280 kWh annually.
69,000 fewer gallons of oil
need to be imported, reducing our dependence on foreign oil.
12,100 fewer tons of CO2
Carbon Dioxide is considered a greenhouse gas and is a major contributor to global warming.
6,160 fewer pounds of SO2
Sulfur Dioxide- some major health effects associated with this pollutant are: asthma, respiratory illness and aggravation of existing cardiovascular disease.
616 fewer pounds of Nox
Nitrogen Oxides are considered contributors to acid rain and ground level ozone (or smog).
414 fewer pounds of visible particulate