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Liaison Mark Bremer
Submission Date March 30, 2021
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State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
OP-6: Clean and Renewable Energy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Aaron LaFave
Energy Coordinator
Facilities
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Total energy consumption (all sources, excluding transportation fuels), performance year :
69,013.13 MMBtu

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:
3.41 MMBtu

None
A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :
Solar photovoltaic-embedded glass demonstration in Wildcat Field House. 1500KWh @ 13799h operation since installation.

Option 2 

Non-electric renewable energy generated on-site, performance year:
85 MMBtu

None
A brief description of on-site renewable non-electric energy devices:
A passive evacuated tube system in our athletic facility capable of delivering 85 MMBtu's annually to heat domestic water and reheat for the building.

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, performance year:
0 MMBtu

None
A brief description of off-site, institution-catalyzed, renewable electricity generating devices:
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Option 4 

Total third-party certified RECs, GOs and/or similar renewable energy products (including renewable electricity purchased through a utility-provided certified green power option) purchased during the performance year:
0 MMBtu

A brief description of the RECs, GOs and/or similar renewable energy products, including contract timeframes:
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Optional Fields

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
https://sunypoly.edu/green_team/fieldhouse.html

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Electricity use, by source (percentage of total, 0-100):
Percentage of total electricity use (0-100)
Biomass 0
Coal 0.65
Geothermal 0
Hydro 21
Natural gas 35.48
Nuclear 36.93
Solar photovoltaic 0
Wind 0
Other (please specify and explain below) 5.95

A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
Petroleum-Fired 14 GWh (0.14%) Other Renewables Combined 585 GWh (5.81%)

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:
Wildcat Field House has evacuated tube solar thermal pre-heaters for domestic hot water and preheat loop for boilers in shoulder seasons. Propane fuel use is less than 1%.

Percentage of total energy consumption from clean and renewable sources:
0.13

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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