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Details - Energy Transition 2050: Building Our Energy Future
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Event
- Title:
- Energy Transition 2050: Building Our Energy Future
- When:
- 02.11.2008 - 02.12.2008
- Where:
- Gleacher Center - Chicago
- Category:
- Gold Certified
Description
Name of organization holding event: Energy Center of Wisconsin
Event Website: www.ecw.org/ET2050
Event Statistics:
| Event Attendance | 165 Total: local (30), regional (77), national (58) and international (0) |
| Total Event Meeting Floor Space | 18,933 square feet |
| Total Electricity Consumption | 3,366 kWh |
| Total Natural Gas Use | 258 therms |
| Total Air Passenger Miles | 70,000 miles, (1,043 gallons kerosene) |
| Total Vehicle Miles | 39,555 VMTs, (1,848 gallons gasoline) |
Estimated Emissions and Emissions Offsets for ET2050
Pollutant Type | Emissions Caused by Event Energy Use (lbs.) | Emission Reduction Offsets by Amount (lbs.) | Percent of Emissions Offset |
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) | 74,381 | 75,351 | 101% |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) | 22 | 306 | 1390% |
Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) | 154 | 110 | 71% |
Particulate Matter (PM10) | 14 | 7 | 50% |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) | 9 | 4 | 44% |
Mercury (Hg) | 1.49E-04 | 1.14E-03 | 765% |
Emission Reductions
The Energy Center of Wisconsin received a number of grants and sponsorships to help offset the emissions created by the energy use and transportation associated with this event. ET2050 will earn Cleaner and Greener certification at the Silver Level, offsetting at least 100% of C02 emissions and at least 30% of all other emission types.
Venue
- Venue:
- Gleacher Center
- City:
- Chicago
- State:
- Illinois
- Country:
-
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