Rose Tree Media Schools Phases 1 and 2

‍The Phase 1 project scope included:

• 2 dual fuel hot water boilers replaced at Penncrest HS and 2 natural gas-fired hot water boiler replaced at the Maintenance Building
• Steam to hot water heat exchangers replaced by two natural gas-fired boilers to operate as hot water boilders
• Chiller replacement done at Penncrest HS
• 64-unit ventilators installed at Penncrest HS
• Addition of cooling to large group areas: 1 rooftop unit replaced at Indian Lane ES, 1 rooftop unit installed at Rose Tree ES
• Complete HVAC renovation done at the Education Center
• Cooling added to the 3rd floor classrooms at Media ES, 8 ceiling-mounted fans coil units replaced
• Building automation upgrades done at all district facilities
• LED fixtures used to place all exterior lighting at all district facilities
• Interior lighting upgraded at all district facilities

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The scope for Phase 2 included:

• The existing gas main was not adequate to supply a proposed natural has (CNG) fueling facility, PECO Energy was contracted to install a new main to the bus garage fueling facility
• 2 new natural gas compressor modules installed with capacity to produce equivalent of 95,000 diesel gallons per year, which would support fueling for a fleet of 45 buses
• 14 diesel powered buses replaced with new CNG buses, with cost from buses offset by savings generated
• 11 diesel powered engines in buses replaced with new CNG engines

( TBD )