Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 72.32
Liaison Merry Rankin
Submission Date Aug. 29, 2022

STARS v2.2

Iowa State University
OP-6: Clean and Renewable Energy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.40 / 4.00 Mark Kruse
Utilities Director
Facilities Planning and Management
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Total energy consumption, performance year:
3,448,983.72 MMBtu

Clean and renewable electricity (report kilowatt-hours):
kWh MMBtu
Imported electricity from certified/verified clean and renewable sources (i.e., bundled green power purchases) 19,035,366 Kilowatt-hours 64,948.67 MMBtu
Electricity from on-site, clean and renewable sources (rights retained/retired) 120,633 Kilowatt-hours 411.60 MMBtu

A brief description of the certified/verified sources of clean and renewable electricity:

PPA in partnership with the City of Ames for 6MW of wind capacity and 750kW of solar capacity.


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

Demonstration wind turbine and solar panels.


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:
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A brief description of the certified/verified sources of clean and renewable thermal energy:
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Unbundled renewable energy products (report kWh):
kWh MMBtu
Purchased RECs, GOs, I-RECs or equivalent unbundled renewable energy products certified by a third party 82,000,000 Kilowatt-hours 279,784 MMBtu

A brief description of the unbundled renewable energy products:

Purchased 82,000 certified Green-e RECs, retired in Iowa State University's name.


Total clean and renewable energy generated or purchased:
345,144.27 MMBtu

Percentage of total energy consumption from clean and renewable sources:
10.01

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 ---
Coal ---
Geothermal ---
Hydro ---
Natural gas ---
Nuclear ---
Solar photovoltaic ---
Wind ---
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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 ---
Other (please specify and explain below) ---

A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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