DSEMC Successes at UT to Date

23 04 2009

Energy Efficiency Lighting Upgrade:

  • 28 M-kWh / yr of electrcity = energy savings consumption of 1,506 Austin homes / yr
  • 24  million lbs / yr of CO2 = taking 1,989 cars off the road
  • $1.9M reduced UT electric energy growth / yr

Steam Efficiency Upgrade:

  • 23,480 MMBTU of steam energy savings = energy savings to heat & hot water for 706 Austin homes
  • 5.8 M-lbs of CO2 = planting 600 acres of Texas Pine trees
  • $235,000 / yr. savings to UT

Water Efficiency Upgrades:

  • 60 million gallons of water / yr. = 1-yr supply of water for 831 average Austin homes
  • 288,000kWh ( city pump power)
  • 246,000 lbs of CO2 (based on pump power
  • $ 572,000 per year savings to UT

LIGHTING RECYCLING RESULTS:

  • Ballast - 612,000lbs
  • Lamps - 163,995 lbs.
  • Carboard - 47,000 lbs.
  • Metals - 119,000 lbs.

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