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1 A Net Zero Culture Starts with People Beyond the design, construction and operational considerations of ZNE, there is an aspect of culture and attitudes that is inherent in successful projects. Anica Landreneau, HOK As Principal and Global Sustainable Design Director, Anica leads the sustainable discipline and consultancy practice at HOK. Anica works to make Washington, DC one of the greenest cities in the world by serving her 2 nd term on the District of Columbia Green and Energy Codes TAG, authoring high performance building codes, and is appointed to the Mayor s Green Building Advisory Council, 2 nd term. Anica co-authored with the U.S. General Services Administration The New Sustainable Frontier: Principles of Sustainable Development, and for the Saudi Arabian government authored the Sustainable Urban Planning Guidelines for New Growth in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 1

2 Julia Raish, Paladino and Co. Julia Raish is a director with Paladino and Company, an internationally recognized green-building consulting firm. With a background in sustainable building design and implementation, master planning and site analysis, Julia brings a holistic understanding of sustainability and green building strategies to provide both technical and strategic support to her clients projects. As a director, Julia works to elevate real estate owners portfolios through effective sustainability strategies that are result-driven and have measurable impact. Julia also has extensive experience in research, analysis and writing to support the development of technical reports and feasibility studies. An experienced speaker and facilitator, Julia has presented on low impact development, net zero energy and water, and green building at local, state and national conferences. Nelson Scott Smith, Artichoke Design Nelson Scott Smith is an architect and planner that has worked with more than 50 public and private colleges and universities in the U.S. and Asia. He is the Design Architect for the USCB Recreation Center, one of the first buildings to be selected for the school s LEED-Platinum EBOM program. Scott s practice emphasizes the integration of planning and design, leadership for interdisciplinary teams of professionals, complex client groups and long-term institutional sustainability. He is a Rotch Traveling Scholar, a Loeb Fellow for Environmental Studies at Harvard s Graduate School of Design, and a Felllow to the Salzburg Seminars. 2

3 Bill Tague, UC Santa Barbara Bill McTague is Executive Director of Resource Planning and Information Technology for the Division of Student Affairs at the University of Santa Barbara. He leads the Division s strategic planning efforts to reach the twin goals of zero net energy and LEED-Platinum for the facilities within Student Affairs. He is a graduate of Cal State Long Beach in Economics, and has a Masters of Business Economics from UCSB Andrew Riley, UC Santa Barbara As Sustainability Coordinator for Student Affairs, Riley supports the development and implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy planning projects, including the Student Affairs Zero-Net Energy Initiative. He also works closely with the Renewable Energy Initiative Governance Board as it administrative coordinator. He has a Masters Degree in Physics with a specialization in energy and climate studies. 3

4 Getting to Zero Net Zero Energy Bank Branch Julia Raish PNC Bank Davies and Andrew Net Zero Energy Branch 4

5 Code Baseline Green Branch Net Zero Branch GOAL 1: Meet DOE Grant Requirements Renewable Offset GOAL 2: Achieve Net Zero energy 5

6 Iterative Demand Reduction 6

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9 Energy Demand Optimization 9

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11 ECM Selection Roadmap Exterior Lighting 5% Misc. Equip. 12% Pumps 0% 76% Distance from Net Zero Fans 9% Cooling 5% Heating 28% 11

12 PNC Davie + Andrews: Net 0 Monthly 12,000 10,000 8,000 kwh 6,000 4,000 2,000 0 Month Energy Consumption PV Production (PV + DC) 12

13 THANK YOU A Model for Policy Making and ZNE for Campuses The UCSB ZNE Initiative Bill McTague - UCSB Student Affairs Executive Director of Resource Planning Information Technology and Sustainability Nelson Scott Smith - Artichoke Design Company Andrew Riley - UCSB Student Affairs Sustainability Coordinator 13

14 THE 6 TH WAVE OF INNOVATION Sustainability Radical resource productivity Whole system design Biomimicry Green chemistry Industrial ecology Renewable energy Green nanotechnology Bill s Infinite Growth Curve THE 6 TH WAVE OF INNOVATION Sustainability Radical resource productivity Whole system design Biomimicry Green chemistry Industrial ecology Renewable energy Green nanotechnology 14

15 LAUNCHING THE UCSB STUDENT AFFAIRS ZNE INITIATIVE POLICY/GOALS Zero Net Energy for the Student Affairs Facilities Portfolio Nine buildings 400,000 SF Create a template for departments and institutions SHIFT Resource management philosophy INVESTMENT POOL (CASH FLOWS) $1.2M annual utilities Expected Present Value Funding $15M $18M Energy efficiency $8M $10M Renewables $7M $8M ZNE IS A FINAL STATE OF PRODUCTION CONCEPT MOVING THE ASPIRATIONAL TO THE ACTIONABLE CARBON NEUTRALITY PLANNING couples facilities development and strategic application of energy resources and investments, advanced design processes and analytic platforms for a defined, measurable course for climate action implementation 2015 CAMPUS MASTER PLAN PROJECT POMONA DEVELOPMENT COLLE PLAN CAMPUS MASTER PLAN May 2016 These recommendations deal with a dream for the future. It is a practical dream. Myron Hunt, Pomona Bulletin:

16 10/19/2016 CARBON NEUTRALITY PLANNING INTEGRATES policy, planning, and advanced analytics. INVESTMENTS in growth, reconstruction, and renovation as a means to climate action ADVANCED CLIMATE ACTION DESIGN PROCESSES programmed finite energy budgets based on the subject institutional metrics, early energy modeling, climate action investments definitions of design excellence that favor social, functional and environmental interests CARBON NEUTRALITY PLANNING LIVE IMPLEMENTATION MODEL measurable actions forecasts for GHG emissions, well defined milestones, and end goals REAL TIME ANALYTICS PLATFORMS inform the progress of implementation and policy achievement. RESOURCES APPLICATION MODEL tests feasibility of long term goals for climate action 16

17 SA PORTFOLIO BASE 2010 EUI 85 SA PORTFOLIO MODEL 2020 EUI 50 PHOTO VOLTAICS 1750 kw STUDENT AFFAIRS PORTFOLIO FINITE ENERGY BUDGETS RECREATION CENTER 1 EUI 74 TO 44 RECREATION CENTER 2 EUI 44 TO 26 STUDENT RESOUrCE CENTER EUI 47 TO 28 PHOTO VOLTAICS kw SWIMMING POOL ZERO NET by

18 UCSB STUDENT AFFAIRS ZNE PORTFOLIO 2008 BASE CAMPUS PORTFOLIO 115 kbtu/sf 2030 CAMPUS PORTFOLIO 73 kbtu/sf INCLUDING ADD 200,000 SF MILLIKAN LABORATORY/ ANDREW HALL 115/94 TO 52 THATCHER MUSIC BUILDING 153 TO 48 REMBRANDT HALL RENOV/ADDITION 142 TO 48 NEW MUSEUM OF ART 60 NEW RESIDENCE HALL 22 18

19 POMONA COLLEGE CLIMATE ACTION PORTFOLIO ENERGY REDUCTION STATUS OF THE ZNE INITIATIVE Selected Rec Cen 1 and 2 and Student Resource Building for First Phase ZNE LED/Advanced controls retrofit Multi-Activity Court, Main Gym, Pavilion Gym, and Fitness Center II replacing 70kW of HID fixtures with 38kW of LED fixtures. Pool deck and inpool lighting retrofits underway for 60% to 90% energy savings RTU economizer optimization retrofit 30% energy savings on two 20-Ton units $290,000 ANNUAL SAVINGS ON-SITE RENEWABLE ENERGY 155 kw solar array at Rec Cen 2 Completed 425 kw solar array for SRB Net Zero Planning Solar-thermal/PV hybrid to offset 100% pool heating plus AC & DHW component plus 1MWh of electrical generation Funded by UCSB student Renewable Energy Initiative Fee

20 WHY COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES? The largest 100 college and university ACUPCC signatories have facilities portfolios totaling more than a billion square feet. Together, their portfolio CO2 emissions represent some 12.5 million metric tons per year more than those of Rhode Island Activist constituency: students, faculty, business and sustainability officers, facilities directors, energy managers and administrative leadership. Defined boundaries and facilities portfolios. Committed to climate action investments and robust analytical platforms. 20

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