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Delridge Neighborhoods Accomplishments:
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Increased safety: 77 volunteers delivered 1706 energy efficient compact fluroscent bulbs to their neighbors. Another 1500 bulbs were delivered to the High Point housing community. Energy savings from these light bulbs helped the project exceed its savings goals by 232%.
- 188 households received home energy audits to find ways to save resources and lower their utility bills.
- 110 multifamily and 24 single family units were weatherized.
- Energy efficient lighting was installed in 57 small businesses.
- 100 showerheads and 339 aerators were installed to conserve water.
- Nearly $60,000 was saved on utility bills.
- An artistic performance by Sealth High School students on energy conservation sustainability and environmental justice issues was organized.
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Resources Saved:
- Enough electricity to power 113 new homes:
- From Delridge neighborhoods residences -- 548,882 kilowatt hours/year
- From Delridge neighborhoods businesses -- 636,352 kilowatt hours/year
- Enough water to supply 18 households:
- 2771 gallons per day from Delridge neighborhoods residences
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DNPP Community Sponsors
- Chief Sealth High School
- Cottage Grove Community Council
- Delridge Apartment Owners & Managers Association
- Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association
- Greg Davis Park Steering Committee
- High Point Resident Initiative Association
- Khmer Krom Student Foundation
- Pigeon Point Neighborhood Council
- Khmer Volunteer Society at High Point
- Riverview Neighborhood Council
- Sunrise Heights Neighborhood Council
- Westwood Neighborhood Council
- Willowcrest Neighborhood Council
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Delridge Neighborhoods Map
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Juan Peralez leads Seattle City Light's Neighborhood Power Project. You can contact Juan by phone at
206.684.3868 or by e-mail at
juan.peralez@ci.seattle.wa.us.
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