Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.49
Liaison Lisa Kilgore
Submission Date April 28, 2017
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Cornell University
IN-26: Innovation C

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Sarah Carson
Director, Campus Sustainability Office
FS - Energy & Sustainability
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Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Lighting Control Standard

A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
The new lighting control standard implemented by Cornell University was the recipient of the 2016 Worldwide Automated Logic Corporation “project of the year” for the innovative control of lighting with the building management system. This project forged the way to significantly reduce installation cost of lighting control by utilizing the building HVAC management system to control lighting throughout the facility. By using the building HVAC management system, additional scheduling, occupancy sensor coordination and daylight dimming coordination could be cost effectively implemented to further reduce the buildings electrical energy use.

Which of the following impact areas does the innovation most closely relate to? (select up to three):
Buildings
Energy

Optional Fields

A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise or a press release or publication featuring the innovation :
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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