Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 50.49 |
Liaison | Tori Grant |
Submission Date | July 6, 2011 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Calgary
OP-8: Clean and Renewable Energy
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.00 / 7.00 |
Justin
Brown Sustainability Coordinator Office of Sustainability |
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 :
Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated:
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 :
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:
Option 5: Total electricity generated with co-generation technology using non-renewable fuel sources :
Total energy consumed during the performance year :
A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :
The University of Calgary's Child Development Center has a 65,000 kWh building based photovoltaic array.
A brief description of on-site renewable non-electric energy devices:
A brief description of off-site, institution-catalyzed, renewable electricity generating devices:
A brief description of RECs or other similar renewable energy products purchased during the previous year:
A brief description of co-generation technologies deployed:
The U of C is currently completing its co-generation facility (July 2011) reducing reliance on the coal-fired provincial power grid. This change will allow a significant reduction in annual GHG emissions commencing August 2010. This will be reflected in the next reporting period.
The website URL where information about the institution's renewable energy sources is available:
Total energy consumed covers all sites under the U of C's operation control for fiscal year 2009-2010.
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.