Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 50.60
Liaison Laurie Husted
Submission Date June 14, 2011
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Bard College
Tier2-3: LED Lighting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Laurie Husted
Sustainability Manager
Bard Office of Sustainability (BoS)
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Does the institution use Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology in at least one lighting application? LED applications in exit signs and remote controls do not count for this credit.:
Yes

A brief description of the technology used:

Bard uses outdoor LED lighting at the Robbins dormitory complex that reduces energy consumption by 33% and improves the outdoor light quality. There is less maintenance and repair required. This LED lighting was made possible by the Central Hudson Gas & Electric Company, and by a grant from EPRI.


The website URL where information about the institution's use of the technology is available :
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