Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 73.27
Liaison Brandon Trelstad
Submission Date March 4, 2016
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STARS v2.0

Oregon State University
IC-2: Operational Characteristics

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Endowment size:
541,620,664 US/Canadian $

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Total campus area:
661.66 Hectares

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IECC climate region:
Marine

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Locale:
Mid-size city

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Gross floor area of building space:
894,432.55 Gross square meters
+ Date Revised: March 25, 2016

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Conditioned floor area:
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Floor area of laboratory space:
248,584.92 Square meters
+ Date Revised: March 25, 2016

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Floor area of healthcare space:
0 Square meters

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Floor area of other energy intensive space:
0 Square meters

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Floor area of residential space:
138,815.48 Square meters
+ Date Revised: March 25, 2016

Electricity use by source::
Percentage of total electricity use (0-100)
Biomass 1.10
Coal 62.97
Geothermal 0.35
Hydro 8.30
Natural gas 14.72
Nuclear 0
Solar photovoltaic 0.02
Wind 3.61
Other (please specify and explain below) 9.40

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A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
9.4 % of the Pacific Power grid mix comes from unspecified sources.

Energy used for heating buildings, by source::
Percentage of total energy used to heat buildings (0-100)
Biomass ---
Coal ---
Electricity 10
Fuel oil ---
Geothermal ---
Natural gas 90
Other (please specify and explain below) ---

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A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
OSU has a co-generation plant that provides steam heat to the campus from natural gas electricity production and steam waste heat with additional steam production to meet the campus heating load.

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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