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1 Christopher Atkins Energy Manager chris.atkins@fm.utah.edu UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SUSTAINABLE CAMPUS

2 HIGHLIGHTS 10+ Million Square Feet of Buildings 10+ Million Square Feet of Buildings 2+ Million Square Feet of Hospital Space 2+ Million Square Feet of Hospital Space Used 255,729,640 KwH last 12 months (23,000 homes) Used 255,729,640 KwH last 12 months (23,000 homes) Used 1,023,264 Dtherms last 12 months (8,800 homes) Used 1,023,264 Dtherms last 12 months (8,800 homes)

3 What is Sustainability? Sustainability is an attempt to provide the best outcomes for the human and natural environments both now and into the indefinite future. (Wikipedia) Sustainability is an attempt to provide the best outcomes for the human and natural environments both now and into the indefinite future. (Wikipedia)

4 UNIVERSITY’S SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES Mechanical Equipment Upgrades, Installations, and Retrofits Mechanical Equipment Upgrades, Installations, and Retrofits Commissioning of Buildings Commissioning of Buildings LEED Certified Buildings LEED Certified Buildings Behavioral Energy Monitoring Behavioral Energy Monitoring Renewable Energy Renewable Energy

5 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT LIGHTING PROJECTS LIGHTING PROJECTS NEW EQUIPMENT NEW EQUIPMENT VfdVfd Electronic controllersElectronic controllers MotorsMotors PumpsPumps CHILLER/HTW PLANT CHILLER/HTW PLANT COGENERATION? COGENERATION? THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE? THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE?

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10 COMMISSIONING COMMISSIONING COMMISSIONING RETROCOMMISSIONING RETROCOMMISSIONING RECOMMISSIONING RECOMMISSIONING C 2 PROGRAM C 2 PROGRAM

11 LEED CERTIFICATIONS Health Science Education Building Health Science Education Building Sutton Geophysics Sutton Geophysics

12 BEHAVIORAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT Focuses on the “How and Why” of Energy Use Focuses on the “How and Why” of Energy Use In 2004 University contracted with Integrated Energy Solutions In 2004 University contracted with Integrated Energy Solutions Coordinates with Campus Community Coordinates with Campus Community Perform Night Audits (verification) Perform Night Audits (verification) Bianca Shama – bianca.shama@fm.utah.edu

13 RENEWABLE ENERGY 33,333,000 KwH in Wind Power Purchases for 2006 33,333,000 KwH in Wind Power Purchases for 2006 Studies for Other Future Renewable Energy Sources Studies for Other Future Renewable Energy Sources

14 RESULTS 204,927,976 KwH saved 204,927,976 KwH saved (18,000 houses for one year)(18,000 houses for one year) 2,033,612 Dtherms saved 2,033,612 Dtherms saved (17,600 houses for one year)(17,600 houses for one year) Ecological impact? Ecological impact?

15 QUESTIONS?


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