Power Management Software

Verdiem Edison Power Management Software Chico State Green Campus Program Jackie Mercure

Background • Power Management Software is a software that powers down your computer when it is inactive – Turn off display – Power down Hard drive – Power down the computer • Chico state has installed two rounds of power down software • Download was found by accident while researching options

Verdiem Edison Power Management Software • http://www.verdiem.com/edison.aspx • For student use on personal computers • Download Edison, an easy-to-use energy-monitoring application • Free • Only for PCs

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Setup – Set your schedule • Tell Edison when you use your computer most so that it only powers down when you choose.

Setup – Save a little or a lot • Decide how quickly you want your computer to power down

Setup – See your savings • Tell Edison when you use your computer most. • CO2 calculations are based on a national average

Promotion How we promote the Verdiem Edison Power Management Software – Energy Competitions • Tip for students to save energy in dorm – Staff Promotions – Table • Pledge • Handout

Estimated Savings Participants and Savings • 236 participants • Estimated average $35 per year • Estimated annual savings • $8360 • 63720 KWH • 63720 Pounds of CO2 • 17000 Students at Chico • Half = $297500

Q&A / Roundtable Q&A / Roundtable Has anyone tried to implement a campus wide power down software? Are there any other ways you would promote the software?? ?

Chico Green Campus Jackie Mercure (949)584-9058 greencampus@csuchico.edu

Power Management Software

by Alliance To Save Energy on Feb 12, 2010

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