/¦ J\ LEARN MORE AT energystar.gov Industrial SPPI Partner Teaming Profile Service/Product Provider Industrial Partner SDI eBusiness, Inc. d/b/a RelightDepot 1341 SW 5th Ave Boca Raton, FL 33432 Navistar International 6025 Urbana Street Springfield, OH 45502 Business: Energy Efficient Lighting Ray De Varona President Phone: 888-548-6387 Email: rdevarona@relightdepot.com Business: Truck and Engine Manufacturer James Spaulding, Strategic Sourcing Manager Dan Benson, Facility Engineer Phone: 740-919-1934 Email: James.Spaulding@navistar.com Navistar International Lighting Retrofit Project Saves Over $1.1M/year With Instant Payback through First Energy Rebate Program Project Scope RelightDepot was contracted to retrofit all of the lighting at Navistar International's Springfield Assembly Plant. RelightDepot provided all materials, contracted all third party installers, managed the rebate process and financed the project until the rebate was released. This allowed Navistar to take advantage of new lighting without spending any capital on this project. Project Summary Working with two electrical contractors and a team of more than 35 retrofit technicians, RelightDepot removed more than 9,000 light fixtures in three facilities totaling more than 2.3M sq. ft. and installed over 5,000 energy efficient high bay fixtures and occupancy sensors throughout the space. The work was performed on 2nd and 3rd shift as to not disturb production during the fourth quarter of 2011. • Year Project Completed 2011 • Energy Savings 10,289,139 kWh or 1.4 MW in connected load. • Investment Navistar assigned the First Energy rebate to RelightDepot and did not have to invest any capital budget for this project. • Financial Return Instant payback through First Energy rebate program • Other Benefits 3-4x improvement in light levels, greater productivity in manufacturing line and troubleshooting areas, improved color rendition in all aspects of the plant. Monitoring & Verifying Energy Savings Meter profile data from all facilities were gathered before the project commenced. Monthly data has been compared with historical after installation to verify savings. Distinguishing Value RelightDepot provided detailed design documents taking into account all functions done throughout the plant to improve lighting effectiveness and maximize savings. AEPA United States Environmental Protection Agency ------- |