| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.14 |
| Liaison | Lindsey Kalkbrenner |
| Submission Date | May 3, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Santa Clara University
IC-2: Operational Characteristics
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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N/A |
Endowment size:
Total campus area:
IECC climate region:
Locale:
Gross floor area of building space:
Conditioned floor area:
Floor area of laboratory space:
Floor area of healthcare space:
Floor area of other energy intensive space:
Floor area of residential space:
Electricity use by source::
| Percentage of total electricity use (0-100) | |
| Biomass | 0.40 |
| Coal | 9 |
| Geothermal | 9.70 |
| Hydro | 14.40 |
| Natural gas | 33.80 |
| Nuclear | 0 |
| Solar photovoltaic | 0 |
| Wind | 13.80 |
| Other (please specify and explain below) | 18.90 |
A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
All power that Silicon Valley Power (SVP) uses to meet City of Santa Clara's load doesn’t always come from a City owned resource, or a long term contract associated with a specific generation source. SVP may purchase just electrons/MWh off the grid which have no environmental attributes associated with their purchase. 18.9% of SVP's power mix was unspecified in 2012.
Energy used for heating buildings, by source::
| Percentage of total energy used to heat buildings (0-100) | |
| Biomass | 0 |
| Coal | 0 |
| Electricity | 0 |
| Fuel oil | 0 |
| Geothermal | 0 |
| Natural gas | 100 |
| Other (please specify and explain below) | 0 |
A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.