Show 4 UTAH TECH TO COMPLY WITH THE GOVERNOR by Carol White To comply with willi the Governors Governor's Governors Governor's Gover Goyer- nors nor's guid guidelines lines of reducing energy consumption by ten percent in 1979 and fifteen percent by 1980 the College is operating an instructional al four-day four week sum summer er schedule schedule schedule dule which began June 4 1979 Utah Technical College at Salt Lake has s complied with and exceeded exceed d Gove Governor or Scott M. M Matheson's guideline guideline guideline guide guide- line of reducing energy consumption consumption consumption con con- by ten percent during 1979 The energy saving program at Utah Technical College at Salt Lake has been cost effective The rhe amount of has been trimmed from the April and May 1979 power powe and fuel bills for or the Main Campus The amount mount trimmed from fuel bills for forthe forthe forthe the month of July was Energy conservation is a cooperative effort between Administration Middle Manag Management Management Man Man- ag ment Classified Instructional Instructional tio l Personnel and stu stu- stu- stu dents The persons employed int in the heating plant have been instrumental in this effort and have shown great grea t dedication dedication dedication dedica dedica- tion to the cause The custodial staff here at has also played a a 8 big part in inthe inthe inthe the energy conservation pl plan n by turning off lights when not in use Everyone on OJ campus is urged to aid in this program by turning ng off all lights that are not not not-in in use Within 90 days every building on campus campus- will be environmentally controlled with the aid of the Johnson JC 80 computer At this time two of of- the buildings on campus are tied i in with this system which allows the tempe temperature in these buildings buildings buildings build build- ings to be controlled by remote control A possible 25 percent savings is S projected without significant disc om- om fort Some discomfort is inevitable however we n nto need to assure that the environmental environmental environmental environ environ- mental conditions on campus campus enhance learning and do not not- interfere with it Paul aul Gundersen Director of Facilities has been the driving force behind the Governors Governor's Energy Conservation Conservation Conser Conser- Plan here at Ut Utah h. h Technical College He will bethe be bethe bethe the first fast to point out however that t the Ute success of th the plan has been due to the combined effort of every person person on camp campus Further rep reports rega regarding dit g the success of the Energy Conservation Plan will be made as information becomes be be becomes comes available |