On May 5, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy announced the winners of the 2022 ENERGY STAR Awards.

These 210 organizations, which represent the top ENERGY STAR partners, are making important contributions in support of America’s clean energy transition.

The winners in Pennsylvania include--

-- PPL Electric Utilities, Allentown: partnered with 155 stores across 13 retail chains to offer incentives on ENERGY STAR® certified products, which resulted in over 21.7 million kWh of savings for its customers.

-- PECO Electric & Gas Utility: promoted ENERGY STAR® throughout its residential portfolio to save its customers more than 20,000 MWh.

-- Ricoh USA, Inc., Exton: Ricoh continued to improve the efficiency of its products by up to 10 percent and earned ENERGY STAR® certification for the first remanufactured imaging equipment products.

-- Air King America, West Chester: Air King expanded its commitment to converting home builders and distributors away from entry-level, inefficient vent fans toward high-performing ENERGY STAR® certified fans.

-- Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc., Horsham: BBU achieved a 7% energy intensity reduction in 2021 by utilizing ENERGY STAR® benchmarking tools and energy management resources.

-- Bradford White Corp, Ambler: demonstrated its leadership through active participation in ENERGY STAR’s® Manufacturers Action Council, with a focus on advancing contractor training, consumer sales, and utility program best practices.

“We know it’s going to take all of us working together to tackle the climate crisis, and the 2022 ENERGY STAR award-winning partners are demonstrating what it takes to build a more sustainable future,” said EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan. “These companies are showing once again that taking action in support of a clean energy economy can be good not only for the environment, but also for business and customers.”

Click Here for a list of all winners.

[Posted: May 5, 2022]

5/9/2022