Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.15
Liaison Victor Udo
Submission Date Sept. 16, 2014
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Bucknell University
IC-2: Operational Characteristics

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Endowment size:
721,800,000 US/Canadian $

Total campus area:
450 Acres

IECC climate region:
Cold

Locale:
Small town

Gross floor area of building space:
2,754,135 Gross square feet

Conditioned floor area:
2,754,135 Square feet

Floor area of laboratory space:
390,408 Square feet

Floor area of healthcare space:
8,931 Square feet

Floor area of other energy intensive space:
431,202 Square feet

Floor area of residential space:
784,596 Square feet

Electricity use by source::
Percentage of total electricity use (0-100)
Biomass 0.06
Coal 1.62
Geothermal 0
Hydro 0.04
Natural gas 93.80
Nuclear 1.28
Solar photovoltaic 0.01
Wind 2.34
Other (please specify and explain below) 0.86

A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:

The university uses oil and propane. The electricity bought, that is not from one of the fuel sources above, comes from captured methane, a non-renewable fuel cell, oil sources, solid waste and wood.


Energy used for heating buildings, by source::
Percentage of total energy used to heat buildings (0-100)
Biomass 0
Coal 0
Electricity 0
Fuel oil 0.19
Geothermal 0
Natural gas 99.80
Other (please specify and explain below) 0

A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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