| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 56.19 |
| Liaison | Lissette Hernandez |
| Submission Date | May 13, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Florida International University
IC-2: Operational Characteristics
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
N/A |
Alexandra
Dutton Program Manager Office of University Sustainability |
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Endowment size:
176,000,000
US/Canadian $
None
Total campus area:
573
Acres
None
IECC climate region:
Hot-Humid
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Locale:
Urban fringe of large city
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Gross floor area of building space:
9,774,810
Gross square feet
None
Conditioned floor area:
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None
Floor area of laboratory space:
215,710
Square feet
None
Floor area of healthcare space:
21,154
Square feet
None
Floor area of other energy intensive space:
504,637
Square feet
None
Floor area of residential space:
1,277,667
Square feet
Electricity use by source::
| Percentage of total electricity use (0-100) | |
| Biomass | 2.10 |
| Coal | 22.63 |
| Geothermal | 0 |
| Hydro | 0.09 |
| Natural gas | 60.88 |
| Nuclear | 12.12 |
| Solar photovoltaic | 0.11 |
| Wind | 0 |
| Other (please specify and explain below) | 2.08 |
None
A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
In addition to the sources of electricity specified above Petroleum constitutes 0.82% of "other" electricity usage source and the remaining 1.26% is unspecified other.
Energy used for heating buildings, by source::
| Percentage of total energy used to heat buildings (0-100) | |
| Biomass | 0 |
| Coal | 0 |
| Electricity | 100 |
| Fuel oil | 0 |
| Geothermal | 0 |
| Natural gas | 0 |
| Other (please specify and explain below) | 0 |
None
A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
Not applicable
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data was gathered from the Department of Analysis and Information Management, Housing and Residential Life, and the Office of Academic Space Management.
Data for the institutions specific energy usage is unknown so data was collected from the U.S. Energy Information Administration's most recent 2014 report "Net Generation by State by Type of Producer by Energy Source" Total Electricity Consumption data set for the state of Florida.
Total Campus Area includes Modesto Maidique Campus (342 acres), Biscayne Bay Campus (195 acres), and Engineering Center (36 acres).
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