| Overall Rating | Reporter - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | |
| Liaison | Richard Johnson |
| Submission Date | Aug. 2, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Rice University
OP-8: Clean and Renewable Energy
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
Reporter |
Richard
Johnson Director of Sustainability Facilities Engineering and Planning |
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Option 1: Total clean and renewable electricity generated on site during the performance year and for which the institution retains or has retired the associated environmental attributes :
0
MMBtu
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Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated:
0
MMBtu
None
Option 3: Total 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
None
Option 4: Total RECs and other similar renewable energy products that the institution purchased during the performance year that are Green-e certified or meet the Green-e standard's technical requirements and are third party verified:
337.86
MMBtu
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Option 5: Total electricity generated with co-generation technology using non-renewable fuel sources :
468,602.23
MMBtu
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Total energy consumed during the performance year :
1,114,267.91
MMBtu
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A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :
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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 RECs or other similar renewable energy products purchased during the previous year:
Rice has a small Renewable Energy Credit purchased from American Wind for the Rice Children's Campus.
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A brief description of co-generation technologies deployed:
Rice's purchased electricity is supplemented by two on-campus natural gas fueled co-generation plants. Imported power from Reliant accounts for between one-half and two-thirds of our total electricity consumption, with the remainder generated by the co-generation system. The plants use waste heat generated to produce campus steam and chilled water for heating/cooling purposes.
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The website URL where information about the institution's renewable energy sources is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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