Henry Snyder High School

Henry Snyder High School

Henry Snyder High School is a 5-story 187,500 square foot building located in the Greenville section of Jersey City. The building was built in 1924 and includes spaces such as classrooms, administrative offices, gymnasiums, locker rooms, auditorium, library, kitchens, cafeteria, conference rooms, corridors, lobbies, restrooms, storage, and mechanical spaces. The school has 2 large boilers providing heat, and 3 air handling units (AHUs) and 2 chillers on the roof each serving different spaces within the school.

Energy Conservation Measures

Below is a brief description of each of the ECMs

LED Lighting Replacement

Replace existing lighting with new LED Lighting

District-Wide Energy Management System

Replace existing pneumatic controls with new open-protocol controls

Student Education Program

Involve students and the community in the district energy project

Solar PPA

Generate electricity on site for cost savings

Roof Renovations

Renovate older roofing and realize new 15 year warranty

Indoor Air Quality & HVAC Enhancements

Improve the learning environment and air quality

Plug Load Controls

Building Envelope Improvements

Improve comfort and reduce infiltration

Water Conservation

Pipe Insulation

Improve existing pipe insulation to prevent heat loss and save energy