Aquarium of the Pacific Shines a Light on Energy Savings
The Long Beach tourist attraction receives a Cool Planet award for its environmental efforts.
Even though the lighting in the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach is muted, staff was able to save additional power by using energy-efficient LED lights in many of the exhibits.
An upside down otter plays with a pink toy at Long Beach’s Aquarium of the Pacific.
The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach opened in 1998 and now hosts 1.5 million visitors annually.
The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach has installed 46 kilowatts of solar panels including these outside the Watershed Exhibit.
A catwalk around the top of the 360,000-gallon tropical reef tank at Long Beach’s Aquarium of the Pacific allows staff to check out the exhibit and provides a jumping off spot for divers.
Lisa Cagnolatti, SCE vice president of the Business Customer Division, receives a proclamation from Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia recognizing SCE for its environmental work.