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Tag: Central Utilities

Chiller Modernization Project: Chilling Out on Pollution

Posted on May 21, 2012February 18, 2014 by akadrie

Nestled in between Elmwood Avenue and Intercampus Drive lies University of Rochester’s Central Utilities plant, recognizable by the billows of steam often seen emanating from its vents. The plant is Read More …

Posted in  Energy ,  Go Green  , SustainabilityTagged  Energy , Central Utilities, Emissions trading, Sustainability, University of Rochester6 Comments

Clay’s Corner

Posted on August 27, 2010November 10, 2020 by jclay

Greetings, planet-huggers! They’re BACK! The class of 2014 arrived all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed a few days ago. Welcoming a new class and saying “hey” to the upperclassmen is like spring Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged  Recycling  , Central Utilities, eco reps, Facilities and Services, Sustainability, University of Rochester, ZipCarsLeave a comment

Clay’s Corner

Posted on July 9, 2010February 18, 2014 by jclay

Happy Friday Dandelion followers! As with many folks around the counrty, we are suffering an early summer heatwave. People throughout our northeastern states have been trying to cool down and conserve Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Central Utilities, Facilities and Services, Sustainability, University of RochesterLeave a comment

Clay’s Corner

Posted on July 2, 2010February 18, 2014 by jclay

Hey! Where are ya going????? Long holiday weekend, eh? Sweet! Here at UR our Central Utilities gurus sent out an email reminder to all Facilities staff to turn off lights, Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Central Utilities, Computers/IT, Facilities and Services, summer, Sustainability, University of Rochester, vehicle maintenence2 Comments

Clay’s Corner

Posted on June 18, 2010 by jclay

If you stand still the world will pass you by. One group never standing still is our Central Utilities (CU) Facilities team. CU’s activities involve much more than operating an energy efficient Read More …

Posted in SustainabilityTagged  Energy ,  Recycling  , Central Utilities, concrete, Facilities and Services, reuseable, University of RochesterLeave a comment

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