Office of Science and Technology Policy. Institute for Broadening Participation (IBP): Building Partnerships to Support Diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) National Energy Education Development Project. ATEEC - Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center. PowerSave Schools Program | Alliance to Save Energy. Energy efficiency is the easiest, most cost effective way to reduce energy consumption, yet remains a challenge for many school districts. PowerSave Schools reduce consumption an average of 5-15% in one year through no-cost operations and behavior changes! Through the PowerSave Schools program students are empowered to grow as leaders, apply academic knowledge to solve the real-world challenge of increasing utility bills, and move their schools and communities toward a greener future with energy efficiency practices and measurable energy savings.
Teachers and Educators, click here for access to our free resources. Energy costs are an enormous expense for U.S. schools--approximately $6 billion each year according to Energy Star-- second only to personnel costs, exceeding the costs of textbooks and supplies. What Schools get out of PowerSave Schools: dollar savings up to 10s of thousands of dollars from no-cost behavior and operations changes. Want to learn more? FWEE | Foundation for Water & Energy Education. 100kin10. Girls Who Code - Home. Hands-On Science Partnership | Advocacy for hands-on, inquiry based science education.