Case Study
The Esplanade
Senior Living Community
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kWh Saved
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PTAC Retrofits
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AHU Upgrades
The Project
Sector: Senior Living Community
The Esplanade Staten Island case study highlights how targeted energy efficiency measures—focused on high-efficiency HVAC upgrades and advanced controls—reduced overall energy consumption while improving occupant comfort and system reliability. The project leveraged utility incentive programs to offset capital costs, demonstrating how strategic energy management can drive measurable savings without disrupting operations.
Goals & Priorities
Objectives
Reduce Costs
High-impact upgrades that lower electricity expenses without affecting guest experience.
Utility Incentives
Leverage utility programs to offset project cost and maximize ROI.
Sustainability
Long-term energy solutions for ongoing efficiency and environmental performance.
What We Deployed
Solutions
We have implemented a strategic approach combining energy conservation and retrofitting of existing equipment to optimize efficiency and reduce costs, and continue strategic energy management to optimize efficiency and identify additional savings opportunities.

Advanced Climate Controls
240
PTAC Units Retrofitted
678,902 kWh saved by optimizing continuous fan operation parameters and ambient resident comfort matrixes.
Energy Management Systems
6
AHUs Upgraded
15,798 kWh saved via targeted centralized control networks and optimized static pressure threshold performance rules.
Strategic Energy Management
ROI
Incentive-Backed Retrofit
Leveraging localized state utility incentive structures to implement continuous efficiency for verified long-term savings and faster payback.
Benefits
Long-term energy, cost & reliability.
Lower Consumption
Reduced overall energy usage and programmatic utility costs across the full extent of the property layout context lines.
Occupant Comfort
Improved living community thermal boundaries and stronger, highly centralized air handling distribution systems.
Equipment Longevity
Reduced localized facility maintenance load profiles and extended target lifecycle parameters on baseline air handling systems.
Faster Payback
Regional utility incentive capture structures drive highly aggressive immediate project ROI metrics and accelerated payback horizons.
Conclusion
The Esplanade's energy upgrades cut costs, improved guest comfort, and boosted sustainability. The project showcases how smart efficiency measures deliver financial savings and long-term value without compromising service quality.
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