Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/04/2012 01:13 PM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/04/2012 01:16 PM
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Black Oak Casino Earns CasinoGreen Energy Rebate
Tuolumne, CA...Black Oak Casino, in their continuing effort to look for ways to save energy and develop a sustainable energy program, was awarded a $34,583 energy and cost saving rebate from the CasinoGreen Energy Efficiency Program, offered by Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E). Black Oak Casino’s efforts were directed to re-fitting light fixtures in the newly constructed parking garage. Technicians were able to remove all of the existing fixtures featuring 175-watt bulbs and replace them with energy efficient 50-watt lights. ...
Front row (seated): Michelle Morales, Ron Patel
Back row (standing) from left to right: Randy Herbst, Al Von Behren, Mark Guy, Aaron Moss
CasinoGreen can assist non-residential tribal properties with rebates for the following:
EnergyStar approved comprehensive lighting projects
HVAC
Refrigeration
Food Service
Controls
Hot water/natural gas
Retrocommissioning and other large scale retrofit measures
Black Oak Casino continues to look at options for energy savings in all areas of the property. The Tuolumne Economic Development Authority, in addition, is utilizing energy efficient, sustainable construction methods in ongoing hotel construction and all future development.
About Black Oak Casino: Black Oak Casino is owned and operated by the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians in Tuolumne, California. The Casino encompasses 164,770 square feet of gaming and entertainment options for the whole family, including 1200 slot machines, poker, 24 table games, a non-smoking gaming area, three restaurants, a gourmet coffee bar, three casino floor bars, a sports bar & grill, a state of the art bowling center, a live entertainment lounge, a players club, gift shop, and kids arcade. For more information regarding Black Oak Casino, please visit www.blackoakcasino.com
About CasinoGreen: CasinoGreen provides energy efficiency retrofits to Native American-owned casinos and other non-residential facilities within the PG&E service territory and is implemented by Ecology Action and Nexant. Ecology Action, a Santa Cruz-based nonprofit, is a statewide leader in energy efficiency and community program implementation, passionately driven to create a brighter, greener, more economically sustainable future. Nexant is a provider of intelligent grid software and clean energy solutions - pioneering, developing, and advancing electric power grid and alternative energy technologies and services. www.CasinoGreen.org
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