Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 75.65
Liaison Maddie LoDico
Submission Date Dec. 12, 2014
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Colby College
IC-2: Operational Characteristics

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

Endowment size:
662,400,000 US/Canadian $

Total campus area:
714 Acres

IECC climate region:
Cold

Locale:
Small town

Gross floor area of building space:
1,550,152 Gross square feet

Conditioned floor area:
1,550,152 Square feet

Floor area of laboratory space:
35,151 Square feet

Floor area of healthcare space:
0 Square feet

Floor area of other energy intensive space:
0 Square feet

Floor area of residential space:
461,813 Square feet

Electricity use by source::
Percentage of total electricity use (0-100)
Biomass 10
Coal ---
Geothermal ---
Hydro ---
Natural gas ---
Nuclear ---
Solar photovoltaic ---
Wind 90
Other (please specify and explain below) ---

A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
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Energy used for heating buildings, by source::
Percentage of total energy used to heat buildings (0-100)
Biomass 90
Coal ---
Electricity ---
Fuel oil 10
Geothermal ---
Natural gas ---
Other (please specify and explain below) ---

A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:

In October 2014, Colby will switch from fuel oil to natural gas for the remaining 10% of its campus heating load.


Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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