nc biotech ctr case study
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North Carolina Biotechnology CenterThe NC Biotechnology Center is amixed use facility that operatesas both a conference facility aswell as a business incubator forthe biotechnology industry inNorth Carolina. While buildingan addition, they decided tomodernize the existing facilitywhich was originally built in1991 to maximize energy savingsand embrace sustainability. Lincwas able to leverage theirfinancial acumen to include a32kW photovoltaic solar arraywhich was not included in theoriginal grant funding.
Customer’s GoalLeverage an ARRA Grant With Other Budget Neutral Funding Strategies To Meet The Critical Facility Needs .
Our SolutionDoubled Available Funding Financial Performance GuaranteesFixed Price Contract Avoided Mark-up Pancaking Through Self-Performed Installation
Bottom Line: 34% Reduction in Energy Costs! Significant Change in Their Carbon Footprint!
Benefits Increased Comfort Levels Reduced Unexpected Equipment Failures200,000 kW Energy Savings Per Year Solar Array to Generate 41,000 kWh Per Year Improved Flexibility In Controlling the Environment For Scheduling for Events Better Light Levels Throughout Conference Facility