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Title: Energy system for the Georgetown University academic building. Volume III. Appendices. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6888605

Results of a study to (1) prove the need for a national exemplar for higher education energy systems, (2) identify an appropriate site, and (3) select the optimum energy system are presented. The site selected was Georgetown University and the system was a photovoltaic power system. This volume of the report contains the appendices: (A) Georgetown University Academic Building design and requirements; (B) climate data; (C) opinion survey on technical weighting factors; (D) central receiver/tower solar thermal energy systems; (E) wind machine study for Georgetown University application; (F) solar thermal system - point focus collector, steam Rankine conversion system; (G) institutional criteria; (H) relative importance of institutional criteria; (J) photovolatic cell and module costs; (K) a profile of the enrollment and geographic distribution of American institutions of higher learning; (L) shadowing analysis study; (M) Georgetown University energy audit; (N) federal legislation related to grants and loans to higher education; (O) summary charts for system ratings; and (P) construction cost implications.

Research Organization:
Georgetown Univ., Washington, DC (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
FG05-79ET23136
OSTI ID:
6888605
Report Number(s):
DOE/ET/23136-T1(Vol.3)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English