How Much has Energy Conservation saved Michigan Tech?
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Energy Management
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Cost Avoidance Record
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Year
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% Electric Reduction
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% Fuel Reduction
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Dollar Weighted % Energy Reduction
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Cost Avoidance
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79/80
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2.3
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$76,000
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80/81
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5.8
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12.1
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9.2
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$213,000
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81/82
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12.1
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20.4
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14.1
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$457,000
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82/83
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17.0
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31.1
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22.9
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$742,000
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83/84
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17.1
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34.9
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27.1
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$878,000
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84/85
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19.0
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37.7
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28.8
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$907,000
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85/86
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17.8
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40.9
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30
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$904,000
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86/87
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18.3
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41.5
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28.1
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$672,000
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87/88
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16.3
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38.3
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25.4
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$600,000
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88/89
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17.4
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38.6
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26.1
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$611,000
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89/90
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10.8
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36.9
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22
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$526,000
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90/91
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3.9
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33.8
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15.4
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$355,000
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91/92
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-0.4
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35.6
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13.5
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$317,000
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Sub Total
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$7,258,000
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The following
data is adjusted for the expanded MUB, new M&M building,
new Benedict
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Lab, and
Walker Arts & Humanities starting with fiscal year 92/93.
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92/93
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9.6
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37.2
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21.1
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$552,000
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93/94
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6.5
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30.8
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16.6
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$443,000
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Sub Total
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$995,000
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Total
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$8,253,000
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Note that
the % Energy Reduction shown above is weighted by dollars
for that
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particular
year. Since electrical energy is about five times more expensive
per BTU
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than our
current fuel supply, it tends to weigh heavily in the averaging.
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94/95
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4.0
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37.0
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$398,497
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95/96
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3.0
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28.0
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$358,147
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96/97
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1.0
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32.0
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$362,988
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97/98
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-4.0
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27.0
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$302,965
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98/99
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-6.0
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24.0
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$214,888
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99/00
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-8.0
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21.0
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$162,524
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00/01
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-11.0
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21.0
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$285,321
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01/02
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-7.0
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22.0
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$274,172
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02/03
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-3.9
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19.0
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$281,284
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03/04
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-5.0
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23.0
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$416,648
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Sub Total
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$3,057,434
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25-yr
Total
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$11,310,434
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Dow added
into base in FY 98/99. Rozsa Ctr & Forestry Addtn added
in starting at the
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end of FY
00/01.
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