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Page updated: 12/18/07

TTU Budget $129, 453 as of April 2007

Project ID
Description
Approval Y or N
Recommended Amt.
Comments
Status
1. Green Power Switch Purchase Green Power can be purchased in any amount as a one time purchase.
Yes
$1,500
A one time purchase does not require a contract. The committee has already voted for a minimum one time purchase from the first years funds. Complete
2. Electric Vehicle Purchase 2 electric vehicles @$13,000 each for non license or licensed use on campus. Identify with logos indicating "TTU Student Sustainability Fees at Work" or similar student identification.
Yes
$26,000
UT purchased 1 and now has purchased 3 more with very good success. Maintenance would implement. 1 purchased
2. Addenda Electric panels would be installed where visible. Typically, roof mounting rather than at ground level.
Yes
$15,000
Add solar panels for charging batteries on electric vehicles with offsetting load of charger.  
3. Intramural Field Light Replacement Replace the outdated, inefficient incandescent light fixtures on a portion, SE Field, of the south Intramural Field. Matching Funds supplied by the Intramural Program for replacing fixtures and panels per TVA Recommendations. Infrastructure supported by Cookeville Electric Dept.
Yes
$40,000
Deferred Maintenance Project. TBR Regional Designers would provide drawings. Maintenace and hourly contract labor would implement. Complete
4. Residence Hall Steam Valve Replacement Connect the buildings heating system steam valve to the Building Automation System for automatically adjusting the temperature to the changing outdoor conditions. This measure would decrease the coal boiler load and provide the occupants with a more comfortable building.
Yes
$20,000
Deferred maintenance project. Funding allows the students to win with environmental and comfort benefits. Maintenance would implement by connecting the valves to the Building Automation System. Complete
5. Biodiesel Equipment Conversion Buy biodiesel from Harris Oil, local provider. Convert Generators to biodiesel(B20) by modifying Title V Air Pollution Permit. Catepillar does not require engine modifications.
Yes
$10,000
Utilize TBR Regional Designer for modifying Title V Air Pollution Permit. Complete
Recommended Total Amount
$112,500
Leave the remainder for contingency.

For more information concerning Clean Energy funding
please contact:scf@tntech.edu
(931) 372-3589