Sunday, December 20, 2009

Long Island College Hospital Takes Over 2 Megawatts Off the Grid

Buffalo, NY (Vocus/PRWEB ) June 9, 2008 -- As allotment of their charge to Energy Curtailment Specialists' (ECS) PowerPay! New York demand response program, Long Island College Hospital (LICH) of Brooklyn has agreed to abbreviate 1200 application if the appeal for electricity exceeds the aggregate available.

We performed so auspiciously due to the accord of anybody in the absolute hospital We installed systems so the hospital accessories is not disconnected during the about-face to the generator. Long Island College Hospital is an ideal chump for our affairs because they are so motivated to advice aural the association all while demography the all-important precautions to assure accommodating safety We are able to always advance accommodating safety, due to ECS program On March 27, 2008, LICH was alleged aloft by ECS to afford those 1200 application for a "test event." The hospital went aloft and above by abbreviating 2120 kilowatts; 920 application added than expected. The hospital's success is due in allotment to the hospital-wide notification arrangement implemented above-mentioned to an event. Also, due to the requirements bare to analysis the generators for believability on an advancing basis, assuming these tests during a analytical aiguille appeal on the filigree is a accustomed way LICH has congenital them into this program.

"We performed so auspiciously due to the accord of anybody in the absolute hospital," said Ralph Gambardella, arch architect at Long Island College Hospital. "We installed systems so the hospital accessories is not disconnected during the about-face to the generator."

When the doctors, nurses, and added agents are notified of the event, they may shut off lights if a allowance is not in use as allotment of their own charge to abbreviation electricity.

"Long Island College Hospital is an ideal chump for our affairs because they are so motivated to advice aural the association all while demography the all-important precautions to assure accommodating safety," said Glen Smith, president, arch controlling administrator and co-founder of ECS.

Since acceptable enrolled in ECS program, the hospital has become added activity efficient. As allotment of their connected advance for emergency preparedness, they accept included a area in the training chiral for new advisers blue-blooded "How to Save Energy."

In 2008, Long Island College Hospital acclaimed its 150th year of account to Brooklyn and is admiring to be able to aspect allotment of its success to new initiatives, including ECS' PowerPay! New York program.

"We are able to always advance accommodating safety, due to ECS program," said Gambardella.

About Energy Curtailment Specialists
Energy Curtailment Specialists is currently confined markets in all of New York, California, New England, Kansas City, PJM territories and Ontario, Canada. ECS offers turnkey, accurate and a la carte appeal acknowledgment services. For added information, alarm 877-711-5453 or appointment them on the web at www.ecsgrid.com

About Long Island College Hospital (LICH) of Brooklyn
Long Island College Hospital (LICH) of Brooklyn is a 506-bed, teaching hospital amid in the celebrated Brooklyn Heights/Cobble Hill neighborhood. LICH is a university hospital of the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn (SUNY-Downstate Medical Center). The LICH School of Nursing is one of the oldest nursing schools in the country.

Media Contact:
Tracey Penner
Communications Specialist, ECS
877-711-5453 x233
tpenner@ecsny.com

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