Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 58.75 |
Liaison | Mark Klapatch-Mathias |
Submission Date | May 1, 2014 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
OP-9: Clean and Renewable Energy
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.29 / 4.00 |
Timothy
Thum Senior Engineer Facilities Mgmt. |
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Total energy consumption (all sources, transportation fuels excluded), performance year:
210,912
MMBtu
Clean and renewable energy from the following sources::
Performance Year | |
Option 1: Clean and renewable electricity generated on-site during the performance year and for which the institution retains or has retired the associated environmental attributes | 0 MMBtu |
Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated on-site | 128 MMBtu |
Option 3: 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: Purchased third-party certified RECs and similar renewable energy products (including renewable electricity purchased through a certified green power purchasing option) | 15,231 MMBtu |
A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :
A 5.3 kW single axis PV tracker and 9.5 kW of fixed PV panels were installed on the RDI Building in 2013.
A brief description of on-site renewable non-electric energy devices:
2 – 4’x10’ solar thermal collectors at the Research Development Institute building.
16 – 4’x10’ solar thermal collectors at Ames Suites Residence Hall.
A brief description of off-site, institution-catalyzed, renewable electricity generating devices:
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A brief description of the RECs and/or similar renewable energy products:
"Green Energy Blocks" are purchased through River Falls Municipal Utility through the power provider (WPPI) to offset the University Center energy usage as well as residence hall energy usage. The blocks are Green-E certified.
The website URL where information about the institution's renewable energy sources is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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