| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 51.71 |
| Liaison | Jeffrey Severin |
| Submission Date | July 17, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Kansas
IC-2: Operational Characteristics
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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Endowment size:
1,830,048
US/Canadian $
None
Total campus area:
895.90
Acres
None
IECC climate region:
Mixed-Humid
None
Locale:
Mid-size city
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Gross floor area of building space:
9,174,660
Gross square feet
None
Conditioned floor area:
5,474,754
Square feet
None
Floor area of laboratory space:
506,345
Square feet
None
Floor area of healthcare space:
34,138
Square feet
None
Floor area of other energy intensive space:
392,666
Square feet
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Floor area of residential space:
1,005,177
Square feet
Electricity use by source::
| Percentage of total electricity use (0-100) | |
| Biomass | 0 |
| Coal | 72 |
| Geothermal | 0 |
| Hydro | 0 |
| Natural gas | 5 |
| Nuclear | 14 |
| Solar photovoltaic | 0 |
| Wind | 9 |
| Other (please specify and explain below) | 0 |
None
A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
A small percentage of landfill gas is included in the fuel mix of our energy provider.
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 |
None
A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
1) Campus area includes Lawrence Campus and associated properties, and excludes satellite, farm, and research properties.
2) Buildings and related utilities outside of the main campus and other Lawrence properties have been excluded.
3) "Net Assignable Square Footage" is used for "conditioned floor area" as not all conditioned space is quantified separately.
4) Electricity source based on Westar Energy's Optimal Fuel Mix as reported for 2014.
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