Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 57.73
Liaison Rochelle Owen
Submission Date Aug. 12, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

Dalhousie University
OP-8: Clean and Renewable Energy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.00 / 7.00
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Option 1: Total clean and renewable electricity generated on site during the performance year and for which the institution retains or has retired the associated environmental attributes :
0 MMBtu

Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated:
483 MMBtu

Option 3: Total clean and renewable electricity generated by off-site projects that the institution catalyzed and for which the institution retains or has retired the associated environmental attributes :
0 MMBtu

Option 4: Total RECs and other similar renewable energy products that the institution purchased during the performance year that are Green-e certified or meet the Green-e standard's technical requirements and are third party verified:
0 MMBtu

Option 5: Total electricity generated with cogeneration technology using non-renewable fuel sources :
0 MMBtu

Total energy consumed during the performance year :
703,308 MMBtu

A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :
---

A brief description of on-site renewable non-electric energy devices:

Solar wall, about 200 metres square, to preheat ventilation air, located on the Mona Campbell Building. Also the LSC retrofit has solar thermal panel preheating. Dalhousie University has installed solar wall on the Mona Campbell building and 40 solar panels on Life Science Centre. Further installations are planned.

Solar panels approx. 72,000 kilowatt‐hours per year. = 246 MMBTU
Solar wall approx 69,600 kWh per year = 237 MMBTU


A brief description of off-site, institution-catalyzed, renewable electricity generating devices:
---

A brief description of RECs or other similar renewable energy products purchased during the previous year:
---

A brief description of cogeneration technologies deployed:
---

The website URL where information about the institution's renewable energy sources is available:
---

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Option 4 is currently being explored at the University.


Option 4 is currently being explored at the University.

The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.