Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 47.69 |
Liaison | David Petree |
Submission Date | June 4, 2012 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Guilford College
OP-8: Clean and Renewable Energy
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.00 / 7.00 |
Bryce
Bjornson Energy Consultant Facilities |
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 :
Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated:
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 :
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:
Option 5: Total electricity generated with cogeneration technology using non-renewable fuel sources :
Total energy consumed during the performance year :
A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :
A brief description of on-site renewable non-electric energy devices:
In 2007, 12 solar hot water panels were installed on the roof of Shore Hall, an all-female dorm on campus. The panels help reduce our energy use because they preheat the water entering the hot water tank, thereby decreasing our need for natural gas to heat the water for showers, dishwashers, and sink use.
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:
Without metering the solar panels, we are unable to give exact data. We can speculate the energy production of our solar panels by taking past use statistics and comparing them to our performance year.
Without metering the solar panels, we are unable to give exact data. We can speculate the energy production of our solar panels by taking past use statistics and comparing them to our performance year.
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