Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 74.49
Liaison Krista Bailey
Submission Date Dec. 17, 2020

STARS v2.2

Pennsylvania State University
OP-15: Campus Fleet

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.05 / 1.00 Shelley McKeague
Environmental Compliance Specialist
Engineering Services
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Total number of vehicles in the institution’s fleet:
1,094

Number of vehicles in the institution's fleet that are:
Number of Vehicles
Gasoline-only 976
Diesel-only 59
Gasoline-electric hybrid 16
Diesel-electric hybrid 0
Plug-in hybrid 0
100 percent electric 24
Fueled with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) 19
Hydrogen fueled 0
Fueled with B20 or higher biofuel 0
Fueled with locally produced, low-level biofuel 0

Do the figures reported above include leased vehicles?:
No

Optional Fields 

A brief description of the institution’s efforts to support alternative fuel and power technology in its motorized fleet:
The University is working to sustainably manage its growing transportation demands by switching to alternative fuels, reducing oil consumption, increasing the fuel efficiency of fleet vehicles, and encouraging the use of public transportation.

Website URL where information about the institution’s motorized fleet is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Penn State's Office of Physical Plant's Fleet consists of 568 licensed vehicles. The campus also operates an in-house rental service for day and long-term vehicle rental by PSU staff and units. Fleet Services consists of 526 vehicles. It is Penn State policy for staff to utilize Fleet vehicles in lieu of personal vehicles for University business.

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