{"id":1973,"date":"2012-02-23T16:41:40","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T23:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/sustainability\/blog\/?p=1973"},"modified":"2012-02-23T16:41:40","modified_gmt":"2012-02-23T23:41:40","slug":"osus-building-energy-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/2012\/02\/23\/osus-building-energy-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"OSU&#039;s Building Energy Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">Thirteen dorms and four buildings around campus are committing to save energy through this year\u2019s Building Energy Challenge. Participants are asked to perform various tasks to reduce their energy consumption\u2014such as turning off lights, unplugging unused electronic devices, and replacing incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs). The Challenge will run from February 6<\/span><span style=\"font: 8.0px 'Times New Roman';letter-spacing: 0.0px\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\"> to the 27<\/span><span style=\"font: 8.0px 'Times New Roman';letter-spacing: 0.0px\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">, with each week focusing on a different aspect of conservation; phantom loads during Week 1, steam and heat during Week 2, and lighting during Week 3.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">After the first week of competition, the rankings are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">1. West\u00a0Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">2. Poling Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">3. Callahan Hall\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">4. Wilson Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">5. Halsell Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">6. Finley Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">7. McNary Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">8. Weatherford Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">9. Buxton Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">10. Cauthorn Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">11. Sackett Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">12. Hawley Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px;font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.0px\">13. 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