Overall Rating | Silver |
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Overall Score | 46.80 |
Liaison | Danielle Smith |
Submission Date | Dec. 18, 2020 |
University of New Brunswick, Saint John
OP-5: Building Energy Efficiency
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.42 / 6.00 |
Electricity use, performance year (report kilowatt-hours):
kWh | MMBtu | |
Imported electricity | 7,574,400 Kilowatt-hours | 25,843.85 MMBtu |
Electricity from on-site, non-combustion facilities/devices (e.g., renewable energy systems) | 0 Kilowatt-hours | 0 MMBtu |
Stationary fuels and thermal energy, performance year (report MMBtu):
MMBtu | |
Stationary fuels used on-site to generate electricity and/or thermal energy | 2,528.30 MMBtu |
Imported steam, hot water, and/or chilled water | 31,864 MMBtu |
Total site energy consumption, performance year:
Gross floor area of building space, performance year:
Floor area of energy intensive space, performance year:
Floor area | |
Laboratory space | 32,446 Square feet |
Healthcare space | 2,311 Square feet |
Other energy intensive space | 8,849 Square feet |
EUI-adjusted floor area, performance year:
Degree days, performance year:
Degree days | |
Heating degree days | 4,799 Degree-Days (°F) |
Cooling degree days | 70.50 Degree-Days (°F) |
Total degree days, performance year:
Start and end dates of the performance year (or 3-year period):
Start date | End date | |
Performance period | May 1, 2018 | April 30, 2019 |
Total site energy consumption per unit of EUI-adjusted floor area per degree day, performance year:
Electricity use, baseline year (report kWh):
kWh | MMBtu | |
Imported electricity | 6,023,000 Kilowatt-hours | 20,550.48 MMBtu |
Electricity from on-site, non-combustion facilities/devices (e.g., renewable energy systems) | 0 Kilowatt-hours | 0 MMBtu |
Stationary fuels and thermal energy, baseline year (report MMBtu):
MMBtu | |
Stationary fuels used on-site to generate electricity and/or thermal energy | 0 MMBtu |
Imported steam, hot water, and/or chilled water | 31,412 MMBtu |
Total site energy consumption, baseline year:
Gross floor area of building space, baseline year:
Start and end dates of the baseline year (or 3-year period):
Start date | End date | |
Baseline period | May 1, 2008 | April 30, 2010 |
A brief description of when and why the energy consumption baseline was adopted:
The baseline was adopted to be consistent with the Climate Change Action Plan that was developed for the institution.
Source-site ratio for imported electricity:
Total energy consumption per unit of floor area:
Site energy | Source energy | |
Performance year | 0.10 MMBtu per square foot | 0.14 MMBtu per square foot |
Baseline year | 0.10 MMBtu per square foot | 0.14 MMBtu per square foot |
Percentage reduction in total source energy consumption per unit of floor area from baseline:
Documentation to support the performance year energy consumption figures reported above:
A brief description of the institution's initiatives to shift individual attitudes and practices in regard to energy efficiency:
A brief description of energy use standards and controls employed by the institution:
A brief description of Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting and other energy-efficient lighting strategies employed by the institution:
In 2018/19, UNBSJ was working towards converting all building lights (both interior and exterior) to LED across campus, to be complete in 2019/20 FY.
A brief description of passive solar heating, geothermal systems, and related strategies employed by the institution:
A brief description of co-generation employed by the institution:
A brief description of the institution's initiatives to replace energy-consuming appliances, equipment, and systems with high efficiency alternatives:
Website URL where information about the institution’s energy conservation and efficiency program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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