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I never thought that something as simple

I never thought that something as simple as like an LED light bulb could make

as like an LED light bulb could make

as like an LED light bulb could make such a big impact there was one project

such a big impact there was one project

such a big impact there was one project that I worked on where a team that I was

that I worked on where a team that I was

that I worked on where a team that I was working with thought well what about if

working with thought well what about if

working with thought well what about if we just screwed a bunch of LED light

we just screwed a bunch of LED light

we just screwed a bunch of LED light bulbs all throughout the neighborhood

bulbs all throughout the neighborhood

bulbs all throughout the neighborhood every business we could get access to

every business we could get access to

every business we could get access to what if we just gave people LED light

what if we just gave people LED light

what if we just gave people LED light bulbs for free and we did it in about

bulbs for free and we did it in about

bulbs for free and we did it in about six months to a year we were able to

six months to a year we were able to

six months to a year we were able to relieve almost 19 megawatts off the grid

relieve almost 19 megawatts off the grid

relieve almost 19 megawatts off the grid which is a major feat so an alternative

which is a major feat so an alternative

which is a major feat so an alternative solution like screwing in a bunch of

solution like screwing in a bunch of

solution like screwing in a bunch of light bulbs could actually make a

light bulbs could actually make a

light bulbs could actually make a difference in New York my work has

difference in New York my work has

difference in New York my work has largely been around energy conservation

largely been around energy conservation

largely been around energy conservation and I’ve done everything from the ground

and I’ve done everything from the ground

and I’ve done everything from the ground up really helping supers in boiler rooms

up really helping supers in boiler rooms

up really helping supers in boiler rooms try to figure out how to run their

try to figure out how to run their

try to figure out how to run their heating systems more efficiently so this

heating systems more efficiently so this

heating systems more efficiently so this boiler room is clearly in disrepair and

boiler room is clearly in disrepair and

boiler room is clearly in disrepair and could use a complete overhaul my work

could use a complete overhaul my work

could use a complete overhaul my work largely is around retrofitting around

largely is around retrofitting around

largely is around retrofitting around what is already in existence in New York

what is already in existence in New York

what is already in existence in New York so we have a lot of old buildings and

so we have a lot of old buildings and

so we have a lot of old buildings and they have old heating systems that often

they have old heating systems that often

they have old heating systems that often run inefficiently it’s very common to

run inefficiently it’s very common to

run inefficiently it’s very common to walk through the streets of New York in

walk through the streets of New York in

walk through the streets of New York in the winter and you see all the windows

the winter and you see all the windows

the winter and you see all the windows open and in the summer everyone’s

open and in the summer everyone’s

open and in the summer everyone’s cranking their ACS so we have like a lot

cranking their ACS so we have like a lot

cranking their ACS so we have like a lot of waste going on and so my work is

of waste going on and so my work is

of waste going on and so my work is around trying to figure out why that

around trying to figure out why that

around trying to figure out why that waste is happening and what we can do to

waste is happening and what we can do to

waste is happening and what we can do to develop solutions to conserve the

develop solutions to conserve the

develop solutions to conserve the precious resources that we have

precious resources that we have

precious resources that we have [Music]

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