July 22, 2011

USPS Saves $400m on Energy Since FY2007

The U.S. Postal Service has accumulated over $400 million in avoided energy costs since fiscal year 2007, the service has announced.

USPS made the announcement on the second anniversary of New York City’s largest green roof, atop the Morgan mail processing and distribution facility, which has saved more than $1 million in energy costs so far. The roof reduced energy use by 40 percent in the first year, the service reported.

USPS said it has created, and continues to develop, robust systems to audit and analyze facility energy data. It said….

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