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iWG agenda February 2, 2018
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Attached Files:Final project reports for Fall 2017
Associated Project(s):The CEE 398 Project Based Learning and the Sustainability Minor's ENVS 492 Capstone students completed their nine fall 2017 reports.
There were five projects completed for capstone partners:
- Energy Dashboards for Accenture
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for Johnson Controls
- Food Hub Study for The Land Connection
- Sensors and Green Buildings for CERL
- Biomass Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) for Chip Energy
There were four other projects completed by CEE students:
- Rain Garden Design
- Solar and Green Roofs Analysis
- Food Waste to Energy
- ADA Sidewalk Repair Cost Analysis
Site Selection Committee formed
Associated Project(s):The formal site selection committee was formed today to finalize a location for the potential second solar farm.
Solar Farm Back Online
Associated Project(s):The Solar Farm resumed full electricity production Thursday, January 25, after repairs to the site’s three inverters were completed. http://fs.illinois.edu/resources/newsroom/2018/02/01/solar-farm-back-online
Attached Files:Ad Hoc Advisory Committee charged
Associated Project(s):F&S Interim Executive Director Helen Coleman charged the Solar Farm 2.0 Ad Hoc Advisory Committee today to assist with an evaluation of the opportunity by soliciting proposals for a second solar farm. See attached letter.
Attached Files:January 2018 Buyer's Share
Associated Project(s):RailSplitter Wind Farm provided the January 2018 Buyer's Share amounts by hour, totalling 2,868.4 Megawatt hours, see attached file.
Attached Files:IWG Meeting Minutes November 30, 2017
Associated Project(s):Attached Files:EGen007 Solar Farm 2.0 recommendation - Assessment with all comments
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on October 27th, 2017, to discuss and start the assessment of the SWATeam recommendation EGen007 Solar Farm 2.0. The iWG's final recommendation was:
"The iWG agrees that this is the most cost-effective method for meeting the iCAP objective of 25,000 MWh/year of on-campus solar generation by FY25. To meet that goal, the Solar Farm 2.0 project needs to begin soon, under F&S direction."
See attached the iWG assessment complete with official comments from all the iWG members.
Attached Files:17F SSC Semesterly Report - High Resolution Temperature Profiling & Thermal Analysis
Associated Project(s):Fall 2017 Semesterly Report Submitted to the Student Sustainability Committee (SSC)
Attached Files:17F SSC Final Report - TRT
Associated Project(s):Fall 2017 Final Report Submitted to the Student Sustainability Committee (SSC)
Attached Files:17F SSC Semesterly Report - Solar at BIF
Associated Project(s):Fall 2017 Semesterly Report Submitted to the Student Sustainability Committee (SSC)
Attached Files:News Gazette Article
December 2017 Buyer's Share
Associated Project(s):RailSplitter Wind Farm provided the December 2017 Buyer's Share amounts by hour, see attached file.
Attached Files:Fiscal Year 2018 data file
Associated Project(s):See attached data file for the EPA Green Power Partnership for Fiscal Year 2018.
Attached Files:SSC approves funding for Idea Garden solar
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee approved funding for a small solar PV array on the roof of the Idea Garden Shed at the Arboretum.
Solar Farm 2.0 Request for Proposals
Associated Project(s):Chancellor Jones approved moving forward with soliciting proposals for Solar Farm 2.0, at the Sustainability Council meeting yesterday. F&S will now start working on an RFP process to consider building another 50 acres of solar PVs on south farms.
EGen007 Solar Farm 2.0 recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):The SWATeam recommendation, eGen007 Solar Farm 2.0, was transmitted to the Sustainability Council and was presented during their meeting on December 7, 2017.
For future updates, please refer to Solar Farm 2.0.
See iWG assessment of EGen007 Solar Farm 2.0 here.
Sustainability Council agenda
Associated Project(s):The Sustainability Council meeting agenda is attached. The key topic is the proposal for a second solar farm.
Attached Files:November 2017 Buyer's Share
Associated Project(s):RailSplitter Wind Farm provided the November 2017 Buyer's Share amounts by hour, see attached file.
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