Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.52
Liaison Tori Grant
Submission Date June 28, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of Calgary
OP-T2-15: LED Lighting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Adam Stoker
Sustainability Consultant
Office of Sustainability
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

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:

LED site lighting is the standard for all new capital projects and has been implemented in a number of areas including the Taylor Family Digital Library Quadrangel, and site areas adjacent the Energy, Environment, and Experiential Learning (EEEL); and Yamnuska Hall residence; and the International House residence. Older high pressure sodium site lighting across campus are being replaced with LED lighting over time.


The percentage of building space with LED lighting:
5

The percentage of parking deck space with LED lighting:
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The percentage of outdoor space that uses LED lighting:
90

The percentage of building space with efficient, non-LED lighting (compact fluorescent, automatic daylight shutoff, or other energy-saving features):
95

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

The University is implementing a campus wide exterior lighting retrofit to LED fixtures. LED fixtures have been successfully incorporated in the EEEL building and have become the standard replacing incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs in those applications.


The University is implementing a campus wide exterior lighting retrofit to LED fixtures. LED fixtures have been successfully incorporated in the EEEL building and have become the standard replacing incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs in those applications.

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