Sustainable solutions for government facilities include implementing high-efficiency HVAC systems, upgrading to LED lighting, installing solar panels, and integrating advanced automation controls. These technologies help reduce overall energy consumption, lower operational costs, and support the development of environmentally friendly cities and communities.
Overview
Delivering resilient and sustainable building solutions for your communities.
Trane helps government agencies tackle aging facilities and rising costs with tailored upgrades that help improve efficiency, lower utility bills, and support essential services.
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Strategic energy and infrastructure upgrades to help reduce costs and increase reliability.
With Trane, you get proven expertise in energy efficiency and infrastructure modernization. We collaborate with your teams from assessment through ongoing support—designing smarter buildings and systems to help meet budget needs and sustainability goals.
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Performance-based contracting for budget predictability and risk reduction
Trane offers performance-based contracts, giving government agencies predictable costs and minimized financial risk while guaranteeing measurable building improvements.
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Resilience planning for mission-critical facilities and emergency operations
We enhance the reliability of essential government buildings by implementing resilient systems, backup power, and disaster recovery planning to maintain continuous operations.
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Integrated solutions for regulatory compliance and sustainability mandates
Trane helps you achieve state and federal compliance, reduce emissions, and earn sustainability certifications with comprehensive energy and water conservation strategies.
Solutions & Services
Improving performance for state and local government facilities.
We offer a portfolio of services to help you maintain comfortable and efficient buildings for the public.
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Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Modernize HVAC, lighting, and controls to help save energy and operating costs.
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Renewable Energy Solutions
Integrate solar panels and other renewables for long-term sustainability.
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Building Automation & Controls
Monitor and manage systems remotely for better efficiency and reliability.
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Strategic Infrastructure Planning
Help support resilience and value for your community investments.
Customer Stories
Learn how Trane Commercial helped other government customers.
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New Mexico’s Green Energy Project
New Mexico used renewable energy sources and energy-efficient Trane products and services in its State Buildings Green Energy Project. -
Revolutionizing Efficiency: SCDOT Headquarters' Energy Transformation
SCDOT upgraded its HQ with Trane, improving comfort and cutting energy use by 41%, saving $258,500 annually. The project included new HVAC, lighting, and a building management system. -
Vernon Hills Park District’s Solar Success Story
Vernon Hills Park District worked with Trane to install a 122.4 kW solar PV system, generating 70% of their energy needs and saving over 153,000 kWh annually. The project used a PPA to avoid up-front costs.
Resources & Insights
Knowledge is the power to do more.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions about infrastrucutre solutions for government facilities.
Sustainability is essential in government infrastructure projects because it helps save taxpayer money by reducing energy and maintenance costs, decreases environmental waste, and allows communities to allocate resources to important services. Additionally, sustainable infrastructure sets a positive example for residents, encourages environmentally responsible practices, and serves as a model for other organizations.
Common projects that improve energy efficiency in government facilities include retrofitting outdated HVAC systems for higher efficiency, upgrading lighting to LEDs, adding renewable energy sources such as solar or wind power, and incorporating smart controls for better building management. These initiatives can significantly reduce energy usage and enhance operational performance.
Infrastructure resilience refers to the ability of buildings and systems to withstand and quickly recover from disruptions such as extreme weather events, power outages, or heavy usage. Resilient infrastructure is designed to keep essential operations running smoothly and to reduce downtime during unexpected challenges.
Building resilient infrastructure starts with upgrading older buildings and systems, adding reliable backup power sources, and helping to improve energy efficiency through advanced technologies. Planning for future growth and potential risks is also crucial. Collaborating with experienced professionals, like Trane, can help leverage budgets, improve reliability, and help support long-term stability for community facilities.
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