Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.60
Liaison Caitlin McLennan
Submission Date Oct. 22, 2013
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Utah State University
OP-T2-14: Lighting Sensors

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Daniel Ferris
Energy Director
Facilities
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Does the institution use motion, infrared, and/or light sensors to reduce energy use for lighting in at least one building?:
Yes

A brief description of the technology used:

USU requires new construction to have occupancy sensors that control lighting in offices and conference rooms. A variety of technologies are employed to control lighting from motion sensors to infrared sensors to sonic sensors and building-wide systems are being installed across campus. We are currently using predominately two systems for our lighting controls, WattStopper and nLight.


The percentage of building space with lighting sensors:
35

The website URL where information about the institution's use of the technology is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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