Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 50.85
Liaison Srinivasan Raghavan
Submission Date Feb. 25, 2013
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University of Missouri
OP-8: Clean and Renewable Energy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.42 / 7.00 Shivani Vaid
Graduate Research Assistant
MU Sustainability Office
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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 :
4,273 MMBtu

Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated:
13,943 MMBtu

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 :
0 MMBtu

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:
0 MMBtu

Option 5: Total electricity generated with cogeneration technology using non-renewable fuel sources :
312,597 MMBtu

Total energy consumed during the performance year :
1,598,498 MMBtu

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

In FY11, woody biomass represented 1.3% of the fuel used in the cogeneration of steam and electric.


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

See above


A brief description of off-site, institution-catalyzed, renewable electricity generating devices:
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A brief description of RECs or other similar renewable energy products purchased during the previous year, including contract timeframes:
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A brief description of cogeneration technologies deployed:

The MU power plant uses a combination of 4 cogenerating steam turbines and 2 combustion turbines with heat recovery to simultaneously generate electricity and steam that is used for heating and cooling.


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

Figures ascertained directly from Campus Facilities-Energy Management Department.


Figures ascertained directly from Campus Facilities-Energy Management Department.

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