CASE STUDY

Alexandria Montessori Academy – LED Lighting Upgrade

General Information

Site Address: 2/160 Bourke Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015
Type: Childcare
Number of Lights: 96 fittings, 8.8kW lighting load

Existing Lighting

  • Lighting is a major energy consumer at the childcare facility
  • Existing inefficient linear fluorescent lighting expensive to operate
  • Sections of the childcare facility suffered from electrical capacity issues caused by high lighting loads

Our Solution

  • Replaced all existing fittings with high efficiency LED bulbs
  • Reduced Montessori’s lighting Load by 58%
  • Solved Alexandria Montessori’s electrical capacity issues
  • Improved site’s lux levels, eliminated dark spots and reduced on-going maintenance costs

Results

Estimated Annual Savings
$3,720

CO2e Reduction (p.a)
7.7 Tons

Payback
1.9 Years

Electricity Consumption Reduction (p.a.)
243 MWh

BEFORE

AFTER