| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 63.61 |
| Liaison | Julie Cahillane |
| Submission Date | March 3, 2017 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Northwestern University
IC-2: Operational Characteristics
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
N/A |
William
Bach Project Manager Facilities Management - SustainNU |
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Endowment size:
9,804,000,000
US/Canadian $
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Total campus area:
265
Acres
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IECC climate region:
Mixed-Humid
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Locale:
Urban fringe of large city
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Gross floor area of building space:
15,007,605.60
Gross square feet
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Conditioned floor area:
12,206,232.60
Square feet
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Floor area of laboratory space:
983,408.25
Square feet
None
Floor area of healthcare space:
37,681.71
Square feet
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Floor area of other energy intensive space:
295,997.15
Square feet
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Floor area of residential space:
2,104,943.44
Square feet
Electricity use by source::
| Percentage of total electricity use (0-100) | |
| Biomass | 0 |
| Coal | 35 |
| Geothermal | 0 |
| Hydro | 1 |
| Natural gas | 26 |
| Nuclear | 33 |
| Solar photovoltaic | 0 |
| Wind | 3 |
| Other (please specify and explain below) | 2 |
None
A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
The percentages of electricity supply were based on Constellation NewEnergy's (our electricity company's) environmental disclosure information. 1% of the "Other" category is oil-fired power that is listed on their disclosure but not an option here. The remaining 1% is information they have on their disclosure and does not specify what "other resources" means.
Energy used for heating buildings, by source::
| Percentage of total energy used to heat buildings (0-100) | |
| Biomass | --- |
| Coal | --- |
| Electricity | 2.50 |
| Fuel oil | --- |
| Geothermal | --- |
| Natural gas | 97.50 |
| Other (please specify and explain below) | --- |
None
A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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