Overall Rating | Gold |
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Overall Score | 66.43 |
Liaison | Greg Maginn |
Submission Date | June 30, 2023 |
The Ohio State University
OP-6: Clean and Renewable Energy
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.45 / 4.00 |
John
Rappleye Utility Purchasing Energy Services and Sustainability |
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Total energy consumption (electric and non-electric)
4,588,428.49
MMBtu
Clean and renewable energy sources
Clean and renewable electricity
kWh | MMBtu | |
Imported electricity from certified/verified clean and renewable sources (i.e., bundled green power purchases) | 0 Kilowatt-hours | 0 MMBtu |
Electricity from on-site, clean and renewable sources (rights retained/retired) | 0 Kilowatt-hours | 0 MMBtu |
A brief description of the certified/verified sources of clean and renewable electricity:
The imported electricity from verified renewable sources total is composed of 61,422,684 kWh as part of an agreement with AEP which offsets a portion of Ohio State's utility usage, the remaining 89,948,743 kWh is aquired via a power purchase agreement for 50 MW of capacity. Ohio State has a 20-year agreement that enables the purchase of carbon free energy.
A brief description of the on-site renewable electricity generating facilities/devices:
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Clean and renewable thermal energy
MMBtu | |
Clean and renewable stationary fuels used on-site to generate thermal energy | 0 MMBtu |
Imported steam, hot water, and/or chilled water from certified/verified clean and renewable sources | 0 MMBtu |
A brief description of the clean and renewable stationary fuels:
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A brief description of the certified/verified sources of clean and renewable thermal energy:
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Unbundled renewable energy products
kWh | MMBtu | |
Purchased RECs, GOs, I-RECs or equivalent unbundled renewable energy products certified by a third party | 151,371,427 Kilowatt-hours | 516,479.31 MMBtu |
A brief description of the unbundled renewable energy products:
The imported electricity from verified renewable sources total is composed of 61,422,684 kWh as part of an agreement with AEP which offsets a portion of Ohio State's utility usage, the remaining 89,948,743 kWh is aquired via a power purchase agreement for 50 MW of capacity. Ohio State has a 20-year agreement that enables the purchase of carbon free energy.
Metrics used in scoring
516,479.31
MMBtu
Percentage of total energy consumption from clean and renewable sources:
11.26
Optional Fields
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Percentage of total electricity use (0-100) | |
Biomass | --- |
Coal | --- |
Geothermal | --- |
Hydro | --- |
Natural gas | --- |
Nuclear | --- |
Solar photovoltaic | --- |
Wind | --- |
Other (please specify and explain below) | --- |
A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
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Energy used for heating buildings, by source::
Percentage of total energy used to heat buildings (0-100) | |
Biomass | --- |
Coal | --- |
Electricity | --- |
Fuel oil | --- |
Geothermal | --- |
Natural gas | --- |
Other (please specify and explain below) | --- |
A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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