Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 71.57
Liaison Greg Maginn
Submission Date Jan. 22, 2016
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STARS v2.0

The Ohio State University
OP-16: Life Cycle Cost Analysis

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 1.00 John Rappleye
Utility Purchasing
Energy Services and Sustainability
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Does the the institution employ Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) as a matter of policy and practice when evaluating energy and water-using products and systems?:
Yes

Does the institution employ LCCA as a matter of policy and practice across the operations of the entire institution (i.e. all divisions)?:
No

A brief description of the LCCA policy(ies) and practice(s):

Per the university’s Green Build and Energy Policy adopted in 2008, each qualifying building construction project, a life-cycle cost analyses will be undertaken by a qualified engineer or architect and in accordance with the standards established in ORC 3345.69 (http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/3345.69). This will include an energy systems analysis and the results of these analyses will be a primary consideration in developing the project design


The website URL where information about the institution’s LCCA policies and practices is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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