Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.39
Liaison Dianne Anderson
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2011
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New York University
Tier2-1: Timers for Temperature Control

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Ozgem Ornektekin
Director
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution use timers to regulate temperatures based on occupancy hours in at least one building?:
Yes

A brief description of the technology used:

A mixture of Automated Logic Controls (ALC), Alerton, and Honeywell systems constitutes a campus-wide BMS that is used to control building mechanical systems, including temperatures, based upon occupancy hours.


The website URL where information about the practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

NYU has an extensive "Recess Mode" program where building schedules are changed during Winter, Spring, and Summer Recess. During this time, NYU modifies building mechanical systems schedules, elevators and lighting to save energy.


NYU has an extensive "Recess Mode" program where building schedules are changed during Winter, Spring, and Summer Recess. During this time, NYU modifies building mechanical systems schedules, elevators and lighting to save energy.

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