Mohammed Ikram, ‘Green Hero’

Mohammed Ikram, Energy Manager and former Electrical Engineer for the USAG Detroit Arsenal, was awarded the 31st Annual Secretary of the Army Energy and Water Management Award. He successfully solved the challenge of coordinating five projects which resulted in a reduction of of more than 30,000M  BTUs and a cost savings of over $500K in one year’s time. As the Program Manager, Mr. Ikram oversaw the total coordination and implementation of the Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC).

“Mr. Ikram’s work to maintain energy levels at the installation are a significant achievement given our small land mass and increasing population growth at Detroit Arsenal,” reads the citation.

Because of the dedicated efforts of Mohammed Ikram, the USAG-Detroit Arsenal has established a strong foundation for the future development of safe, dependable, environmentally friendly and cost-effective energy and water campaigns.

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