Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.75
Liaison Keaton Schrank
Submission Date April 26, 2016
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Westminster University - Utah
IC-2: Operational Characteristics

Status Score Responsible Party
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Endowment size:
73,490,980.87 US/Canadian $

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Total campus area:
12.10 Hectares
+ Date Revised: Aug. 15, 2016

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IECC climate region:
Cold

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Locale:
Mid-size city

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Gross floor area of building space:
94,077.85 Gross square meters

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Conditioned floor area:
70,023.69 Square meters

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Floor area of laboratory space:
2,223.54 Square meters

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Floor area of healthcare space:
0 Square meters

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Floor area of other energy intensive space:
0 Square meters

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Floor area of residential space:
26,423.19 Square meters

Electricity use by source::
Percentage of total electricity use (0-100)
Biomass 0.48
Coal 62
Geothermal 0.39
Hydro 6.33
Natural gas 17.35
Nuclear 0
Solar photovoltaic 0.03
Wind 8.09
Other (please specify and explain below) 5.33

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A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
"Other" is miscellaneous sources, unspecified by Rocky Mountain Power. https://www.rockymountainpower.net/content/dam/rocky_mountain_power/doc/Efficiency_Environment/UT_ConservationReport.pdf We are enrolled in the Rocky Mountain Power 'Blue Sky' program, which accounts for approximately 8% of our energy, and is sourced 100% from wind. (https://www.rockymountainpower.net/content/dam/rocky_mountain_power/doc/Efficiency_Environment/Blue_Sky_Renewable_Energy/6659-40_RMP_BlueSky_ContentLabel_Block.pdf)

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

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A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
We use natural gas and electricity but do not have access to the data about the percentage of total energy used to heat buildings.

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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