Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.14
Liaison Sean Vormwald
Submission Date April 4, 2016
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STARS v2.0

Onondaga Community College
OP-9: Clean and Renewable Energy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.56 / 4.00 Sean Vormwald
Director of Sustainability and Environmental Health and Safety
Office of Sustainability and Environmental Health and Safety
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Total energy consumption (all sources, transportation fuels excluded), performance year:
92,538.01 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 90.48 MMBtu
Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated on-site 0 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) 12,949.46 MMBtu

A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :

Onondaga has a 21.16 kw solar array on the roof of the Whitney Applied Technology Center and a 5.3 kw solar array on the roof of the Furnace Brook Center.


A brief description of on-site renewable non-electric energy devices:

Onondaga has a geothermal heating and cooling system installed at the Furnace Brook Center.


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:

Onondaga purchases Green-e certified RECs for 30% of campus electricity.


The website URL where information about the institution's renewable energy sources is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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