Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.46
Liaison Gabrielle Lommel
Submission Date Dec. 16, 2020

STARS v2.2

Concordia College - Moorhead
OP-6: Clean and Renewable Energy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.00 / 4.00 Jackie Maahs
Sustainability Coordinator
Student Engagement
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Total energy consumption (electric and non-electric)

Total energy consumption, performance year:
148,893.56 MMBtu

Clean and renewable energy sources

Clean and renewable electricity

Clean and renewable electricity (report kilowatt-hours):
kWh MMBtu
Imported electricity from certified/verified clean and renewable sources (i.e., bundled green power purchases) 0 Kilowatt-hours 0 MMBtu
Electricity from on-site, clean and renewable sources (rights retained/retired) 0 Kilowatt-hours 0 MMBtu

A brief description of the certified/verified sources of clean and renewable electricity:
Concordia has installed solar panels on the top of the head house located at the Cornucopia garden which provides power for the garden operations. There is also a small solar installation on the top of the Integrated Science Center which was completed in 2018. - amount of energy generated is unknown

A brief description of the on-site renewable electricity generating facilities/devices:
NA

Clean and renewable thermal energy

Clean and renewable thermal energy (report MMBtu):
MMBtu
Clean and renewable stationary fuels used on-site to generate thermal energy 0 MMBtu
Imported steam, hot water, and/or chilled water from certified/verified clean and renewable sources 0 MMBtu

A brief description of the clean and renewable stationary fuels:
NA

A brief description of the certified/verified sources of clean and renewable thermal energy:
The college's EcoHouse, a sustainability focused living-learning community for four students, was converted to a geothermal heating/cooling system in 2018, replacing the old fuel oil burning system.

Unbundled renewable energy products

Unbundled renewable energy products (report kWh):
kWh MMBtu
Purchased RECs, GOs, I-RECs or equivalent unbundled renewable energy products certified by a third party 0 Kilowatt-hours 0 MMBtu

A brief description of the unbundled renewable energy products:
NA

Metrics used in scoring

Total clean and renewable energy generated or purchased:
0 MMBtu

Percentage of total energy consumption from clean and renewable sources:
0

Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the institution’s support for clean and renewable energy is available:
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Electricity use, by source (percentage of total, 0-100):
Percentage of total electricity use (0-100)
Biomass 0
Coal 46
Geothermal 0
Hydro 50
Natural gas ---
Nuclear 1
Solar photovoltaic 0.50
Wind 0.50
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 ---
Coal ---
Electricity ---
Fuel oil ---
Geothermal ---
Natural gas 100
Other (please specify and explain below) ---

A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
Natural gas fuels the steam plant located on campus that supplies all of the buildings with heat.

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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