| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 51.98 |
| Liaison | Amber Saxton |
| Submission Date | Aug. 9, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
George Mason University
OP-8: Clean and Renewable Energy
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.00 / 7.00 |
Margaret
Lo University Sustainability Director Sustainability |
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Option 1: Total clean and renewable electricity generated on site during the performance year and for which the institution retains or has retired the associated environmental attributes :
4.60
MMBtu
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Option 2: Non-electric renewable energy generated:
0
MMBtu
None
Option 3: Total 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
None
Option 4: Total RECs and other similar renewable energy products that the institution purchased during the performance year that are Green-e certified or meet the Green-e standard's technical requirements and are third party verified:
0
MMBtu
None
Option 5: Total electricity generated with co-generation technology using non-renewable fuel sources :
0
MMBtu
None
Total energy consumed during the performance year :
714,472
MMBtu
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A brief description of on-site renewable electricity generating devices :
George Mason University (Mason) has several small solar photovoltaic installations on campus with plans to develop more in the future. Mason has an innovative zero-carbon mobile art exhibition gallery and community space with a 130 watt solar panel; two solar powered trash compactors each having a 208 watt solar panel attached; and two solar powered fleet vehicles each powered by 187 watt solar panels.
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A brief description of on-site renewable non-electric energy devices:
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None
A brief description of off-site, institution-catalyzed, renewable electricity generating devices:
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A brief description of RECs or other similar renewable energy products purchased during the previous year:
George Mason University is in the process of purchasing RECs to offset a percentage of its electricity use but the purchase was not yet finalized at the time of the STARS submission.
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A brief description of co-generation technologies deployed:
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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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