Turn off or use power saving modes on computers, printers and copy machines.

Staff participation in a “Turn-It Off” Campaign Lights, computers, equipment, fans etc.

Convert incandescent light bulbs with Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) which last much longer and use about 35 percent as much energy to produce an equivalent amount of light.

Convert exit lights to Exit signs with LED bulbs.

Implement Lighting Projects:
Convert T-12 Fixtures to T-8 Fixtures with wattage of 25 to 28 per bulb (energy savings per lamp over $2.50) T-12’s bulb production ends in 2010.

Programmable Thermostats improve energy efficiency:
Winter: 72 occupied, 66 un-occupied
Summer: 72 occupied, 76 un-occupied
A one degree reduction saves 5% per year.

Green Roofs not only save on heating and cooling costs, they help protect the environment, provide natural sound insulation, and provide aesthetically pleasing environments for employees.

Purchase HVAC systems, computer equipment, refrigeration, and appliances with Energy Star labels.

Energy Management Clients

CQI Associates provides services in the following categories to the clients listed below.

Energy Management Services

Northrop Grumman
AutoNation
M-NCPPC Department of Parks and Planning
Fuji Color Processing
City of Salisbury
Howard County Public School System
Town of Ocean City Maryland
PerkinElmer Inc.
Baltimore County Public School System
Gould Properties
Loyola Blakefield School
B&G Foods
CMI Property Management
Nottingham Properties
Washington County Public School System
Ann’s House of Nuts
Evapco
Penzance Management
Discovery Communications
Greater Decatur Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Facility Management Consulting

Howard County Public School System
Maryland Aviation Administration
Owens Corning Corporation
Howard Community College
The Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory

Education & Training

National Environmental Education Training Foundation
Maryland Energy Institute
Partnership for Environmental Technology Education
U.S. EPA
Community College of Baltimore County
Maryland Energy Administration
U.S. Department of Energy
Association of Energy Engineers