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EDGEWOOD COLLEGE ANNUAL ECO-OLYMPICS Energy Issues and Use Energy Facts Edgewood College Total Campus Energy Costs (G&E) 2002 Energy Costs-- $464,277 2006 Energy Costs-- $803,449 Energy Facts Edgewood College Edgew ood College Cam pus Gas & Electric Costs $1,000,000 Cost $800,000 $600,000 $400,000 Costs $200,000 $0 2002 2006 Year 73% Increase Since 2002 EDGEWOOD COLLEGE ECO-OLYMPICS WINNERS 2007 Grand Prize Winner: Stevie and Weber Halls (tie) – Water Savings: Stevie Hall – 21% decline in monthly water use – Electricity Savings: Marshall Hall – 15.3% reduction in kwh – Heat Savings: Weber & Stevie Halls – 44% reduction in therms 2006 Grand Prize Winner: Stevie Hall – Water Savings: Regina & Weber Halls – 57% decline in monthly water use – Electricity Savings: Siena Hall – 10.4% reduction in kwh – Heat Savings: Stevie Hall – 22.4% reduction in therms We’re using more energy Source: WI DOA, U.S. Census Bureau Economy/environment l Policies l Building 5 efficiency l Transportation efficiency We’re using more electricity Source: WI DOA, U.S. Census Bureau Economy/environment l Policies l Building 6 efficiency l Transportation efficiency We’re driving more Source: WI DOT, U.S. Census Bureau Economy/environment l Policies l Building 7 efficiency l Transportation efficiency We’re burning more coal Source: WI DOA, U.S. Census Bureau Economy/environment l Policies l Building 8 efficiency l Transportation efficiency National/international policies • • • • Carbon tax Cap and trade CAFE standards Economic fairness – Imports – Green job corps Economy/environment l Policies l9 Building efficiency l VMT reduction State policies • Portfolio standards – Renewables – Efficiency • • • • Appliance standards California car standards Pay as you drive Building codes http://www.apolloalliance.org/docUploads/apollosta te_report.pdf Economy/environment l Policies l Building 10 efficiency l Transportation efficiency Local policies • Stoplights and water treatment • Green construction incentives • Retrofit old buildings • Planning for accessibility • Parking reform http://www.apolloalliance.org/docUploads/new%5Fe nergy%5Fcities%2Epdf Economy/environment l Policies l Building 11 efficiency l Transportation efficiency Energy Efficient Types Compact Fluorescent Fluorescent Lamps Higher Energy Consuming Types Incandescent Lamps or Metal Halide Projected Costs •Average computer uses 165 watts or .165 kilowatts per hour •99% of fleet turned off from 8:30pm to 7:00am •90% of fleet turned off during vacation days •99% of fleet turned off during weekends and Holidays 178 School Days =$16 76 Vacation Days (10% of Fleet on) =$1 52 Weekends (1% of Fleet On) =12¢ 7 Holidays (1% of Fleet on) =1¢ 1 computer costs $17.13 2900 Computers Cost $49,677 Some Environmental Accomplishments Edgewood College • Green Tier Certification – 2006 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources • Environmental Management System developed 2007 • Environmental Indicator Report developed 2008 • Dominican Hall to be LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified • Regina Hall – 2007 new windows, new boilers with controls • DeRicci Hall – 2006 lighting upgrades • Mazzuchelli Hall – built with green approach • Sonderegger Science Building – fume hoods • 1,200 foot Community Boardwalk along Lake Wingra Energy Conservation in Dominican Hall • • • • • • • • • • • • Solar Panels High-efficiency natural gas boiler for space heating Fiberglass/foam wall insulation & low-emissivity windows High efficiency light fixtures & appliances Motion sensors for lighting Day lighting with windows in over 95% of the building occupied spaces Low-flow showerheads and toilet fixtures which reduce building water consumption by over 40% Construction-site waste recycling; over 90% of the building construction waste was recycled Preservation of heritage trees Rain gardens, filtration of storm water and reduction of storm water run off Laundry dries use direct source outside air for drying to reduce air demand High-efficiency natural gas water hearting by solar preheating Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources GREEN TIER Certification http://greentier.wi.gov/ • • • • Provides responsible companies the flexibility to exceed environmental requirements while boosting productivity and cutting costs. Initiated October 2005; Participants as of 5/1/06 – MEGTEC Systems, American Transmission Co. (ATC), Holsum Dairies, Times Printing, Kimberly Clark; pilot projects with MG&E and WE Energies; support from two trade associations Edgewood College, certified October 2006, first college or university in Wisconsin given this designation. Benefits of Green Tier Status: • Recognition for superior environmental performance • Single point contact at DNR • Use of Green Tier logo • Opportunity to be a pioneer in regulatory reform • Permit streamlining, modified monitoring requirements, potential facility caps • Deferred civil enforcement • Differentiate Edgewood College from its competitors in attracting the type of students, faculty and business contacts that fit our college’s mission. Our Obligations: • Implement an Environmental Management System plan (EMS) certified to the ISO 14001 standard • Conduct annual EMS audit • Submit to DNR an annual report on each EMS audit that is in compliance with state law [s. 299.83(6m)(a)] • Submit to DNR an annual report on progress towards meeting objectives related to improved environmental performance. Edgewood College DNR Green Tier website: http://dnr.wi.gov/org/caer/cea/environmental/participants/edgewood/index.htm Environmental Management System (EMS) Plan Environmental Policy • Commitment to compliance with environmental requirement, pollution prevention, and continual improvement in environmental performance Environmental Planning • Analyze environmental aspects and impacts • Identify all environmental requirements and develop plans and procedures to achieve • Process to set environmental objectives and develop appropriate action plans to meet the objectives Environmental Implementation and Operation • Structure for operational control and responsibility for environmental performance • Employee training and communication systems Environmental Checking and Corrective Action • Procedures for control of documents and for keeping records related to environmental performance • Conduct annual environmental management system audit Management Review • Senior management review of EMS plan for continually improving environmental performance Annual Environmental Indicator Report and EMS Audit Timeline Date: Activity February: Begin gathering information for Environmental Indicator Report April: Environmental Indicator Report Completed September: Review Environmental Indicator Report with Environmental Studies Council and establish goals and strategies October: Review Indicator Report and Goals & Strategies with College’s Executive Team December: EMS Audit Conducted January 31: Annual Report submitted to DNR Reducing Energy Use • • • • • • • Obtain your energy data--MGE.com Review energy patterns Audit the building Set a realistic goal (5-10% reduction?) Identify action steps Prioritize the work Track your results Obtain Your Energy Data--MGE.com MGE.com – Enter username, password – Edgewood Accounts • Username: Alrouse • Password: Window2 – Your personal accounts • Need last bill • Register • View your data View Energy Use Select “View Energy Detail” Reges Hall View Energy Use3 year trend Reges Hall-3 year graph View Energy UseMonthly Data Reges Hall-3 years of monthly data Energy Savings Checklist Plug Loads to Check for Use, Problems and Solutions DORM ROOM – Halogen floor lamp – Desktop Computer – DVD Player – VCR – Laptop Computer – TV – Radio – Hairdryer – Curling Iron – Microwave – Iron – Ipod – Stereo – Digital Camera – – – – – – – – – – – – Mini-fridge Lava Lamp Desk Lamp Ceiling Light Fan Alarm Clock Windows Hot plates Heating element Space heaters Video Games Others? Energy Savings Checklist Plug Loads to Check for Use, Problems and Solutions STUDY AREAS – – – – – Lighting Computers TV Stereo Others? BATHROOMS – – – – – Showers Sinks Faucets Lights Others? LAUNDRY – – – Washer Dryer Other? LOBBY – Doors – Other? MECHANICAL ROOMS – Boilers – Chillers – Furnaces – Water Heaters – Air Handling Units – Control/Energy Management Systems – Water Treatment – Compressors – Fans – Pumps – Filters – Others?