Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.42
Liaison Mary-Lee Townsend
Submission Date Oct. 6, 2014
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Western University
IC-2: Operational Characteristics

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Endowment size:
431,853,000 US/Canadian $

Total campus area:
193.44 Hectares

IECC climate region:
Cold

Locale:
Large city

Gross floor area of building space:
766,865.77 Gross square meters

Conditioned floor area:
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Floor area of laboratory space:
269,639.07 Square meters

Floor area of healthcare space:
43,201.38 Square meters

Floor area of other energy intensive space:
135,326.50 Square meters

Floor area of residential space:
245,777.12 Square meters

Electricity use by source::
Percentage of total electricity use (0-100)
Biomass 0
Coal 0
Geothermal 0
Hydro 40.85
Natural gas 0
Nuclear 55.67
Solar photovoltaic 0
Wind 0
Other (please specify and explain below) 3.49

A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:

Ontario Power Generation reports using 3.49% thermal energy which is composed of a combination of oil, natural gas, biomass and coal (prior to the Ontario coal phase out). For more information please refer to OPG.com or www.opg.com/generating-power/thermal/Pages/thermal.aspx


Energy used for heating buildings, by source::
Percentage of total energy used to heat buildings (0-100)
Biomass 0
Coal 0
Electricity 2
Fuel oil 0
Geothermal 0
Natural gas 98
Other (please specify and explain below) ---

A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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