----{{outdated}}[[Category:Groups]][[Category:Advice]]==Do It In The Dark=='''DO IT IN THE DARKDo It In The Dark''' starts Friday, Sept 15 and runs until Friday, Oct 13this the name for the Williams energy saving competition. Buildings will be measured on Fridays with results posted It was first held in the fall of 2005 and was repeated in both the following Wednesdayspring and fall of 2006. All buildings are includedIt is a month-long contest to measure which house can reduce its energy usage the most by turning off lights, with dorm computers and non-dorm buildings other electric devices. It continued in seperate categories. Prizes the fall of 2007 and tips are described belowhas become a yearly tradition for Williams College climate action.
==Do It In The Dark=='''Do It In The Dark''' is the name for spring of 2006 the Williams energy saving competition. It was first held in college earned the fall praise of 2005 Thomas Friedman and was repeated saved over $10,000 in both the spring and fall of 2006. It is a month-long contest to measure which house can reduce its energy usage the most electric bills just by turning off out the lights, computers and other electric devices.
==[[Energy Saving Tips]]== (click here for more)
'''Fall 2005''' [[Morgan]] hall, led by the notorious Morgan ME entry. The upperclass competition was won by [[Lambert House]].
'''Spring 2006''' [[Dodd Annex]] won the overall and small house competition, followed closely [[Carter]] house winning the large residence prize. More details can be found here: [[Do It In the Dark 2006 Results]] or the full results here: [http://www.williams.edu/admin/facilities/energy/meter_list.pdf this page].
More details can be found here: '''Fall 2006''' [[Prospect]] won and [[dark2006Lambert]] took the small house prize.jpg [[Currier Neighborhood]] or was the full cluster with the largest reduction thanks to Prospect. See results here: [http://www[Results Sheet1.williams.edu/admin/facilities/energy/meter_list.pdf this pagejpg]].
==Organizers==
The competition is was initially started as a joint effort between project of [[Greensense]], [[CEAC]] and [[Facilities]]. Now, it is an effort by the [[Thursday Night Group]], and of course every student living on campus. It is partly inspired by the student body's environmental principles and partly by the college's response to rising energy costs.
==Prizes==
