Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.66
Liaison Yumiko Jakobcic
Submission Date Feb. 13, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Grand Valley State University
OP-T2-15: LED Lighting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Sharon Munski
Office Coordinator
Sustainability Initiative
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Does the institution use Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology in at least one lighting application? LED applications in exit signs and remote controls do not count for this credit.:
Yes

A brief description of the technology used:

The University has been researching LED lighting for several years. To date we have installed LEDs inside one entire building, an Arena, Parking Garage top deck, site high mast, site parking lots, site pathways, and traffic intersections. Future outside lighting is expected to be installed with LED lighting.


The percentage of building space with LED lighting:
1

The percentage of parking deck space with LED lighting:
20

The percentage of outdoor space that uses LED lighting:
2

The percentage of building space with efficient, non-LED lighting (compact fluorescent, automatic daylight shutoff, or other energy-saving features):
80

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

At least 1.0% is calculated for the Alumni House (13,000 Square Feet), Field House Arena (40,017 Square Feet), and misc.


At least 1.0% is calculated for the Alumni House (13,000 Square Feet), Field House Arena (40,017 Square Feet), and misc.

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