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Liaison Greg Monaco
Submission Date Nov. 10, 2016
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Stony Brook University
OP-9: Clean and Renewable Energy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Tom Lanzilotta
Campus Energy Manager
Campus Operations and Maintenance
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Total energy consumption (all sources, transportation fuels excluded), performance year:
3,304,245 MMBtu

Clean and renewable energy from the following sources::
Performance Year
Option 1: Clean and renewable electricity generated on-site during the performance year and for which the institution retains or has retired the associated environmental attributes 54.90 MMBtu
Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated on-site 0 MMBtu
Option 3: 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
Option 4: Purchased third-party certified RECs and similar renewable energy products (including renewable electricity purchased through a certified green power purchasing option) 0 MMBtu

A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :

Stony Brook University has a 10kW solar renewable electricity generating device (solar panels) located on the roof of the Research & Support Services Building and a 10kW solar renewable electricity generating device (window solar panels) located on the side of the Advanced Energy Center. The University also has a total of 15 bus shelters and 11 parking lot pay stations equipped with solar powered lights, for a total of 156kW.


A brief description of on-site renewable non-electric energy devices:

Stony Brook University has a 2.96kW solar domestic hot water heater system located at the Advanced Energy Center.


A brief description of off-site, institution-catalyzed, renewable electricity generating devices:

None


A brief description of the RECs and/or similar renewable energy products:

None


The website URL where information about the institution's renewable energy sources is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Stony Brook University purchase a significant portion of its electricity and steam from an on campus cogeneration facility.


Stony Brook University purchase a significant portion of its electricity and steam from an on campus cogeneration facility.

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