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OCTOBER: Energy Awareness Month 'RHVQ¶WPLVVDWKLQJ«
‘Mission Assurance through Energy Assurance’ campaign theme
by printers, and copy and fax machines at night Senior Airman Devante Williams
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Airman 1st Class Mario Peterson, 56th Logistics Readiness Squad-
56th Civil Engineer Squadron 5HSRUWHQHUJ\ZDVWHLQFOXGLQJZDWHUOHDNV ron, views shipping labels at Luke Air Force Base. Peterson is part
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October is Energy Awareness Month and storing, issuing, managing, inventorying, and inspecting all Defense
Luke Air Force Base is committed to reducing &KHFN WKH DJH DQG FRQGLWLRQ RI PDMRU DS- Department supplies and equipment.
energy consumption to meet all conservation pliances, especially the refrigerator. Replace it
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The Luke Energy Program is designed to Another easy-to-implement initiative is to
comply with federally mandated energy goals survey incandescent lights for opportunities to
while maintaining a healthy and productive UHSODFHWKHPZLWKFRPSDFWÁXRUHVFHQWV7KHVH
workplace. lamps can save three-quarters of the electricity
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ily on energy intensity reduction and increased IRRWODPSÀ[WXUHVZLWKPHWDOOLFEDOODVW5HSODFH
use of clean energy through renewable electric these with 28-watt lamps and electronic ballast.
and alternative energy.
Remember, avoid overcooling air-conditioned
Energy intensity requires a reduction of 2.5 spaces and report all energy problems in the
SHUFHQWUHODWLYHWRWKHÀVFDOEDVHOLQHDQ- building to the facility manager or energy
QXDOO\WKURXJKWKHHQGRIÀVFDO monitor.
Keep in mind the Air Force theme for this The 56th Civil Engineer Squadron and
year’s energy awareness campaign, “Mission Arizona Public Service, the utility provider, will
Assurance through Energy Assurance,” puts promote energy awareness month by making
Airmen at the center of the campaign. The goal information on energy and water conservation
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they can give the Air Force an assured energy on how to conserve natural resources.
advantage in air, space and cyberspace.
Everyone is encouraged to be vigilant and per-
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such as refrigerators, microwaves, desk light- at all times, not only to meet base goals, but to
ing, etc. become good stewards of natural resources for
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