Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.92
Liaison Elisabeth Reed
Submission Date Feb. 29, 2016
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Illinois State University
OP-9: Clean and Renewable Energy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.06 / 4.00 Elisabeth Reed
Director
Office of Sustainability
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Total energy consumption (all sources, transportation fuels excluded), performance year:
849,277 MMBtu

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Clean and renewable energy from the following sources::
Performance Year
Option 1: Clean and renewable electricity generated on-site during the performance year and for which the institution retains or has retired the associated environmental attributes 19 MMBtu
Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated on-site 0 MMBtu
Option 3: 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: Purchased third-party certified RECs and similar renewable energy products (including renewable electricity purchased through a certified green power purchasing option) 12,108 MMBtu

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A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :
2.4 kW solar PV system on top of Turner Hall. https://www.sunnyportal.com/Templates/PublicPageOverview.aspx?plant=8bfd262a-3069-4c9c-ada9-c3822dbb1997 Combined 1 kW residential wind turbine/1kW solar PV system at the Horticulture Center. http://cemast.illinoisstate.edu/students/college/virtual-tour.shtml

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A brief description of on-site renewable non-electric energy devices:
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A brief description of off-site, institution-catalyzed, renewable electricity generating devices:
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A brief description of the RECs and/or similar renewable energy products:
The university purchases electricity from MidAmerican and 4% of that is certified renewable electricity. The contract with MidAmerican will be re-negotiated in 2018.

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