Other Sustainable Features at Kent State
Other Sustainable Features at Kent State University
Elsewhere on our Kent campus or regional campuses you can find these sustainable features:
- Electric vehicles
- Electric vehicle charging – several locations
- Energy efficiency upgrades – Exterior visible – window replacements numerous buildings single pane to double pane thermal
- Gardening/xeriscaping – Green Roof at Taylor Hall
- Geothermal – The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design Geothermal well field under grass area to the west of the building
- Heat pumps – McGilvery Hall (large commercial system) and Women’s Center (3 large residential style systems)
- Solar PV ground mount – Offsite virtual information on regional campuses
- Solar PV rooftop – Offsite virtual information on regional campuses
- Solar thermal – Offsite at Stark Regional Campus – domestic hot water
- Water harvesting – The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design, gray water collection tank for sanitary plumbing fixture flushing
- Wind generation – Offsite at Stark (vertical turbine) and Geauga (horizontal turbine). Regional campuses – small research-study turbines