In 2021, the College reduced its electric use by over 8,400,000 kWh and natural gas usage over 320,000 therms. The cost savings from 2015 to 2021 exceeded $8,000,000. The College plans on continuing to increase these savings and looks forward to the next milestone of $9,000,000 in savings. |
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The College’s energy savings for 2021 can also be expressed as environmental benefits are: over 63,500,000 KBTUs greenhouse gas reduced, 3,964 equivalent metric tons of CO2 reduced, 826 cars not driven for 1 year and over 101,000 tree seedlings grown for 10 years. |
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Demand Response Program for Summer of 2017
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Geothermal |
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Our Eastern Campus competed in the New York Power Authority (NYPA) Geothermal Clean Energy Challenge. The college received a quantitative analysis of the technical and economic viability of their potential Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) systems. |
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Study in progress to determine if feasible to install geothermal for the new Renewable Energy and Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM) Center on our Grant Campus. |
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Lindsay Life Sciences Building Ammerman Campus 2019 Approximately 105,300 kWh |
Smithtown Science Building Ammerman Campus Approximately 20,685 kWh for 2019 |
Workforce Development Building Grant Campus Approximately 17,372 kWh for 2019 |
Wind |
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Suffolk County Community College is:
For more info, visit wind.ny.gov |
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