| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 66.74 |
| Liaison | Krista Bailey |
| Submission Date | Oct. 20, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Pennsylvania State University
IC-2: Operational Characteristics
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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N/A |
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Endowment size:
3,034,000,000
US/Canadian $
None
Total campus area:
7,795.34
Acres
None
IECC climate region:
Cold
None
Locale:
Mid-size city
None
Gross floor area of building space:
20,490,517
Gross square feet
None
Conditioned floor area:
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None
Floor area of laboratory space:
1,299,069
Square feet
None
Floor area of healthcare space:
43,342
Square feet
None
Floor area of other energy intensive space:
418,124
Square feet
None
Floor area of residential space:
2,492,437
Square feet
Electricity use by source::
| Percentage of total electricity use (0-100) | |
| Biomass | 0 |
| Coal | 56 |
| Geothermal | 0 |
| Hydro | 1 |
| Natural gas | 23 |
| Nuclear | 19 |
| Solar photovoltaic | 0 |
| Wind | 1 |
| Other (please specify and explain below) | --- |
None
A brief description of other sources of electricity not specified above:
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Energy used for heating buildings, by source::
| Percentage of total energy used to heat buildings (0-100) | |
| Biomass | 0 |
| Coal | 44 |
| Electricity | 0 |
| Fuel oil | 0 |
| Geothermal | 0 |
| Natural gas | 56 |
| Other (please specify and explain below) | 0 |
None
A brief description of other sources of building heating not specified above:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Campus acreage includes land owned by Penn State in the UP campus vicinity, and areas on long-term lease. Included, for example, are Innovation Park, leased or owned portions of Cato Park, and agricultural lands adjacent to the core campus, including the Arboretum. Does not include areas that are some distance from the UP campus, e.g., the Larson Agricultural Experiment Station or Shaver's Creek/ Stone Valley.
Building GSF includes buildings owned by Penn State, or on a long-term lease.
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