| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 72.19 |
| Liaison | John Pumilio |
| Submission Date | Aug. 11, 2017 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Colgate University
IC-2: Operational Characteristics
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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N/A |
John
Pumilio Director of Sustainability Sustainability Office |
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Endowment size:
849,000,000
US/Canadian $
Total campus area:
720.34
Hectares
Locale:
Small town
IECC climate zone:
6 - Cold
Gross floor area of building space:
225,011.07
Gross square meters
Floor area of laboratory space:
11,242.38
Square meters
Floor area of healthcare space:
204.57
Square meters
Floor area of other energy intensive space:
5,457.31
Square meters
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
COLGATE'S ELECTRICITY MIX
Coal = 2.3%
Oil = 0.1%
Natural Gas = 3.0%
Other Fossil Fuels = 0.1%
Biomass = 0.3%
Hydro = 88.9%
Nuclear = 4.9%
Wind = 0.4%
Solar = 0.0%
Geothermal = 0.0%
TOTAL = 100%
COLGATE'S 2016 HEATING MIX*:
Wood chips = 94,999 MMBtus = 49%
Natural gas = 94,627 MMBtus = 49%
Fuel Oil #2 = 4,036 MMBtus = 2%
TOTAL: 193,662 MMBtus
*The year 2016 was an anomaly. We typically get 80% or more of our heat energy from our wood boiler. Last year, we were going through a new contract for wood chips and were evaluating the structural integrity of the boiler. This caused us to use less wood chips than normal.
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