Belen Vista Apartments – Case Study

ICAST Success Stories: Weatherization Assistance Program Project Belen Vista Apartments

Belen Vista Apartments

Image$104,300 Funding from Weather Assistance Program

Albuquerque, NM

56-unit low-income household property

Invested in Local Communities: ~$277,538

Electrical Incentives from Utilities: ~$10,072

Gas Incentives from Utilities: ~$80,549

Project Payback: ~8 Years

Carbon Saved Annually: ~83.18 Tons


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Annual kWh Savings: 42,751, Annual Therm Savings: 7,584, Annual Water Savings: 7,447,400


These savings were generated by replacing all showerheads and aerators with new low-flow equipment, new Energy StarĀ refrigerators in 15 units, weather-stripping, smart thermostats, updated ventilation, and LED bulbs.

ICAST is a nonprofit social enterprise providing social, economic and environmental benefits to local communities including achieving affordability of housing, impacting climate change and creating local jobs through green upgrades of multifamily apartments.
Details of our services are provided at www.icastusa.org