{"id":4451,"date":"2024-12-16T16:55:30","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T16:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/?post_type=case-study&#038;p=4451"},"modified":"2025-05-05T15:42:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T15:42:12","slug":"new-mexico-department-of-transportation","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/portfolio\/new-mexico-department-of-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Transportation, New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2>Modernizing Infrastructure and Enhancing Sustainability<\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>New Mexico Department of Transportation<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"energy-project-of-year-2022\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/energy-project-of-year-2022.png\" alt=\"energy-project-of-year-2022\" width=\"500\" height=\"486\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) faced <strong>significant energy waste <\/strong>and <strong>outdated infrastructure<\/strong> at the General Office (GO) Complex in Santa Fe, NM. To address these issues, NMDOT aimed to <strong>modernize aging building systems<\/strong>, <strong>improve site resilience<\/strong>, and <strong>reduce reliance on traditional energy sources<\/strong> by incorporating clean, renewable energy solutions. These challenges required innovative strategies to achieve sustainability goals while enhancing operational efficiency.<\/p>\r\n<h3>1.8M<\/h3>\r\n<h3>CARBON DIOXIDE REDUCTION IN ANNUAL EMISSIONS<\/h3>\r\n<h3>16.5M<\/h3>\r\n<h3>Worth of upgrades<\/h3>\r\n<h3>31<\/h3>\r\n<h3>ANNUAL UTILITY COST REDUCTION<\/h3>\r\n<h3>127,602<\/h3>\r\n<h3>INCENTIVES, REBATES &amp; GRANTS<\/h3>\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1.png 768w, https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2.png 768w, https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3.png 768w, https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4.png 768w, 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400 kW DC solar PV carport to generate renewable energy and lower utility costs.<\/p>\r\n<p>Installed a dual-handle EV charger to support sustainability and EV users.<\/p>\r\n<p>Upgraded water fixtures campus-wide to conserve water and reduce costs.<\/p>\r\n<p>Upgraded electrical systems to improve safety and reliability.<\/p>\r\n<p>Replaced damaged water line to ensure consistent supply and prevent waste.<\/p>\r\n<p>Corrected utility billing errors of $10,000 annually to recover financial losses and ensure accurate utility billing.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"OperationsMaintenance_Services-White-15\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/OperationsMaintenance_Services-White-15.svg\" alt=\"OperationsMaintenance_Services-White-15\" width=\"4\" height=\"4\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h3>OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY<\/h3>\r\n<p>Upgraded infrastructure for improved reliability and operational savings.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sustainability_Solutions\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sustainability_Solutions-150x150.png\" alt=\"Sustainability_Solutions\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h3>sustainability<\/h3>\r\n<p>Achieved significant reductions in annual utility costs and carbon dioxide emissions, enhancing overall efficiency and sustainability.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"GreenRoofing_Solutions-White-10\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GreenRoofing_Solutions-White-10.png\" alt=\"GreenRoofing_Solutions-White-10\" width=\"851\" height=\"851\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h3>COST SAVINGS<\/h3>\r\n<p>Achieved substantial cost savings through improved energy efficiency and optimized operational systems.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"dot5-1024x556\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/dot5-1024x556-1.png\" alt=\"dot5-1024x556\" width=\"1024\" height=\"556\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h2>From the Client<\/h2>\r\n<p>&#8220;This contract yielded money-saving results from the very start. We are looking forward to the results of the upgrades, particularly to the HVAC system and the annual utility and operational savings in the coming years.&#8221;<\/p>\r\n<h4>&#8211; Richard G. Chavez, Statewide Facilities Director, NMDOT<\/h4>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"nmdotIdentity\" src=\"https:\/\/energysystemsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/nmdotIdentity.png\" alt=\"nmdotIdentity\" width=\"731\" height=\"251\" \/><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modernizing Infrastructure and Enhancing Sustainability New Mexico Department of Transportation The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) faced significant energy waste and outdated infrastructure at the General Office (GO) Complex in Santa Fe, NM. 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