Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.88
Liaison Amy McElhinney
Submission Date Oct. 2, 2014
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

University of Mount Union
OP-8: Building Energy Consumption

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.61 / 6.00 Blaine Lewis
Director of Physical Plant
Physical Physical
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Total building energy consumption, all sources (transportation fuels excluded):
Performance Year Baseline Year
Total building energy consumption 225,783 MMBtu 206,680 MMBtu

Purchased electricity and steam:
Performance Year Baseline Year
Grid-purchased electricity 120,730 MMBtu 115,219 MMBtu
District steam/hot water 0 MMBtu 0 MMBtu

Gross floor area of building space::
Performance Year Baseline Year
Gross floor area 1,167,855 Gross square feet 999,990 Gross square feet

Floor area of energy intensive space, performance year::
Floor Area
Laboratory space 0 Square feet
Healthcare space 0 Square feet
Other energy intensive space

Degree days, performance year (base 65 °F)::
Degree days (see help icon above)
Heating degree days 0
Cooling degree days 0

Source-site ratios::
Source-Site Ratio (see help icon above)
Grid-purchased electricity 50
District steam/hot water 1

Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or 3-year periods)::
Start Date End Date
Performance Year Jan. 1, 2013 July 1, 2013
Baseline Year Jan. 1, 2005 July 1, 2005

A brief description of when and why the building energy consumption baseline was adopted:

STARS version 1.0 used as baseline.


A brief description of any building temperature standards employed by the institution:

Johnson Controls Metasys


A brief description of any light emitting diode (LED) lighting employed by the institution:

Converting Site Lighting Fixtures


A brief description of any occupancy and/or vacancy sensors employed by the institution:

All new construction in classrooms and stairwells. Residence Hall restroom and laundry rooms.


A brief description of any passive solar heating employed by the institution:

N/A


A brief description of any ground-source heat pumps employed by the institution:

Gartner Welcome Center Geo-Thermal System


A brief description of any cogeneration technologies employed by the institution:

None


A brief description of any building recommissioning or retrofit program employed by the institution:

None


A brief description of any energy metering and management systems employed by the institution:

Enernoc


A brief description of the institution's program to replace energy-consuming appliances, equipment and systems with high efficiency alternatives:

Replacement purchases of all Energy Star rated appliances.


A brief description of any energy-efficient landscape design initiatives employed by the institution:

None


A brief description of any vending machine sensors, lightless machines, or LED-lit machines employed by the institution:

None


A brief description of other energy conservation and efficiency initiatives employed by the institution:

None


The website URL where information about the institution’s energy conservation and efficiency initiatives is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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