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Westover Library
The Westover Library opened in October 2009 and is in the same building as Reed School. The entire facility received LEED Gold certification. Some of its certification credits include energy efficiency features and a small solar array. Energy use below represents only the library portion of the building. Westover saw a 15% decrease in energy use from 2011 to 2012.
See the data and information below for more on the energy use and savings associated with this building.
Energy Use by Month (2009-2012)
Annual Energy Use Intensity*
Energy Snapshot
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Address
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1644 N. Lexington Rd. |
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Building Use
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Library |
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Current Size
(sq. ft.) |
16,403 |
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Year Built / Major Renovation
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2009 |
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Annual Electric Usage
(kWh) |
2007: NA 2008: Under Construction 2009: 95,400 (partial year) 2010: 204,768 2011: 186,624 2012: 181,008 |
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Annual Natural Gas Usage
(therms) |
2007: NA 2008: Under Construction 2009: 480 (partial year) 2010: 2,963 2011: 2,942 2012: 1,651 |
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Site Energy Intensity
(BTUs/sq. ft.) |
2007: NA 2008: Under Construction 2009: 22,771 (partial year) 2010: 60,658 2011: 56,756 2012: 47,717 |
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Source Energy Intensity
(BTUs/sq. ft.) |
2007: NA 2008: Under Construction 2009: 69,344 (partial year) 2010: 161,177 2011: 148,437 2012: 136,295 |
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Carbon Footprint
(metric tons CO2 equivalent) |
2007: NA 2008: Under Construction 2009: 54 (partial year) 2010: 127 2011: 117 2012: 107 |
| NA |
*Site energy intensity is the amount of energy (electricity and natural gas) consumed per square foot of gross building area.
