READING, MA — Reading Municipal Light Department representatives congratulated the winning schools of its “LED’s Save Energy” campaign at a board meeting on May 26, presenting each winner with a $2,000 ENERGY STAR rebate.
Families from Reading Memorial High School, Wilmington Middle School, Lynnfield’s Summer Street School and North Reading’s E. Ethel Little School purchased the most ENERGY STAR lightbulbs and surge protectors from RMLD’s online store in their respective towns.
Twenty-four public schools in Reading, North Reading, Wilmington and Lynnfield participated in this campaign, which encouraged families to help change the world one energy savings step at a time, all while supporting their schools.
Through this collaboration with the schools, the school families participated by purchasing energy efficient LED bulbs, which use 75 percent less energy than incandescent bulbs, and power strips available on its online store.
(NOTE: The above press release is from Reading Municipal Light Department.)
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