{"id":203232,"date":"2026-11-06T13:32:40","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T21:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/?p=203232"},"modified":"2026-11-06T13:49:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T21:49:23","slug":"veterans-day-energy-conservation-nov-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/2026\/11\/06\/veterans-day-energy-conservation-nov-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Veterans Day Energy Conservation, Nov. 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A reminder to turn off lighting, monitors, and TVs before you leave on Tuesday.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>More Information:<\/h2>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Help Bellevue College Save Energy Before the Veterans Day Holiday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Before leaving campus on Tuesday, Nov. 10, take a few minutes to help Bellevue College conserve energy during the Veterans Day closure on Wednesday, Nov. 11.<\/p>\n<p>Turning off unused lights, monitors, and other equipment can reduce energy consumption, lower operating costs, and support electrical grid reliability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Energy-Saving Checklist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Heating<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Make sure heating vents and registers are unobstructed.<\/li>\n<li>Unplug portable heaters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lighting<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Turn off all lights, including display and task lighting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Windows and Doors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Close windows and doors to reduce heat loss.<\/li>\n<li>Close blinds with the underside of the slats facing inward to help retain heat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Computers and Electronics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Turn off computer monitors and TVs.<\/li>\n<li>Put computers into sleep mode when possible, following departmental technology guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>Turn off unused electronic equipment where appropriate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Small Actions Make a Difference<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As energy costs continue to rise, simple conservation measures can help the college reduce expenses and use resources more efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>Before heading out for the holiday, take a moment to check your workspace. Every effort contributes to a more sustainable Bellevue College campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A reminder to turn off lighting, monitors, and TVs before you leave on Tuesday. (more&hellip;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":233767,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/233767"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203232"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203344,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203232\/revisions\/203344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}