Energy Focus Inc. Subsidiary Wins $2.8 Million in Lighting Retrofit Contracts
Energy Focus Inc., Solon Ohio, a provider of energy-efficient lighting solutions announced that its turnkey lighting retrofit division, Stones River Companies, LLC (SRC), was recently awarded seven additional lighting energy services contracts totaling $2.8 million, bringing the total contracts awarded to Energy Focus' new business unit to $21.8 million.
Included in this work is over $1 million to upgrade the lighting at several locations of a large southeastern healthcare system. The remaining contracts are to upgrade lighting in three elementary school districts and at four fortune 500 industrial facilities. While the bulk of the work is to be performed in the Southeast, a few of the projects are located in the Northeast and Mexico. SRC has completed the audit of the existing facilities, inventoried their lighting systems, created an approved energy savings design, and will now procure the materials and oversee the lighting installations. Details
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