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Posted by Morgan White on November 11, 2018

Associated Project(s):
Solar Farm 2.0
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2018-11-11/second-solar-farm-planned-ui.html

http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2018-11-11/20-year-deal-planned-uis-2nd-solar-farm.html
Sustainability Council meeting Nov. 7, 2018

Posted by Morgan White on November 7, 2018
Associated Project(s):
Sustainability Council
Solar Farm 2.0
Sustainable Agricultural Practices
iCAP 2020: Illinois Climate Action Plan
Attached Files:
- Sustainability Council 11-1-2018.pdf
Capacity of distribution lines

Posted by Morgan White on August 21, 2018

Associated Project(s):
Solar Farm 2.0
U19005: Electrical-Medium Voltage Power Distribution Study Updates - should start in mid-September - to evaluate capacity of power distribution line connected to proposed solar farm 2.0 site.
Site Selection approved at CCRC

Posted by Morgan White on July 17, 2018

Associated Project(s):
Solar Farm 2.0
The Solar Farm 2.0 site selection committee's recommendation was approved by the Chancellor's Capital Review Committee.
iWG meeting minutes April 9th, 2018

Posted by Sarthak Prasad on April 9, 2018
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
Student Sustainability Committee (SSC)
Solar Farm 2.0
Student Sustainability Leadership Council (SSLC)
Sustainability Council
Green Lab Program
Bike Sharing
iSEE Campus as a Living Lab (CALL) Projects
EPA SmartWay Affiliate
Geothermal on Campus
Energy Generation, Purchasing, & Distribution (eGen) SWATeam
Topical iCAP Teams
Attached are the meeting minutes from the iWG meeting that was held on April 9th, 2018.
Attached Files:
- iWG Meeting Minutes 04-09-2018.pdf
Funding Approval for Legal Counsel for Solar Farm 2.0

Posted by Alec McKay on March 27, 2018
Associated Project(s):
Solar Farm 2.0
Utilize Carbon Credits
Carbon Credit Purchasing Program (C2P2) with Second Nature
Helen Coleman and Evan De Lucia approved $5,000 of funding from the Carbon Credit Sales Fund for Legal Counsel for Solar Farm 2.0 Request for Proposal (RFP).

An email of approval is attached below.
Attached Files:
- Email approving solar farm legal for RFP.pdf
iWG meeting minutes March 14th, 2018

Posted by Sarthak Prasad on March 14, 2018
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
Student Sustainability Committee (SSC)
Solar Farm 2.0
Green Lab Program
Agriculture, Land Use, Food, and Sequestration (ALUFS) SWATeam
Increase Agroforestry on Campus [ARCHIVED]
Attached are the meeting minutes from the iWG meeting that was held on March 14th, 2018.
Attached Files:
- iWG Meeting Minutes 03-14-2018.pdf
iWG agenda February 2, 2018

Posted by Sarthak Prasad on February 5, 2018
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
Sustainability Council
Green Lab Program
Solar Farm 2.0
Topical iCAP Teams
see file
Attached Files:
- iWG Agenda 02-02-2018.pdf
Site Selection Committee formed

Posted by Morgan White on February 1, 2018

Associated Project(s):
Solar Farm 2.0
The formal site selection committee was formed today to finalize a location for the potential second solar farm.
Ad Hoc Advisory Committee charged

Posted by Morgan White on February 1, 2018
Associated Project(s):
Solar Farm 2.0
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:
- Solar Farm 2.0 Advisory Committee 2018.pdf
IWG Meeting Minutes November 30, 2017

Posted by Micah Kenfield on January 29, 2018
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
Topical iCAP Teams
Student Sustainability Committee (SSC)
Solar Farm 2.0
Energy Conservation and Building Standards (ECBS) SWATeam
PPA for National Petascale Computing Facility
Biomass Boiler at the Energy Farm
Incorporate Sustainability Principles into Campus Master Plan [ARCHIVED]
Water and Stormwater SWATeam
Food Waste Reduction
Green Lab Program
Attached Files:
- iWG Minutes 11-30-17.docx
News Gazette Article

Posted by Morgan White on January 6, 2018

Associated Project(s):
Solar Farm 1.0
Solar Farm 2.0
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2017-12-27/ui-sustainability-coun...
Solar Farm 2.0 Request for Proposals

Posted by Morgan White on December 8, 2017

Associated Project(s):
Solar Farm 2.0
Sustainability Council
Energy Generation, Purchasing, & Distribution (eGen) SWATeam
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
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.
Sustainability Council agenda

Posted by Morgan White on December 6, 2017
Associated Project(s):
Sustainability Council
Solar Farm 2.0
2015 Illinois Climate Action Plan (2015 iCAP) [ARCHIVED]
Resilience iCAP Team
Student Sustainability Committee (SSC)
The Sustainability Council meeting agenda is attached. The key topic is the proposal for a second solar farm.
Attached Files:
- 12-7-2017_Council Agenda Packet.pdf
iWG meeting agenda November 30, 2017

Posted by Sarthak Prasad on November 30, 2017
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
Topical iCAP Teams
Student Sustainability Committee (SSC)
Solar Farm 2.0
Energy Conservation and Building Standards (ECBS) SWATeam
PPA for National Petascale Computing Facility
Biomass Boiler at the Energy Farm
Incorporate Sustainability Principles into Campus Master Plan [ARCHIVED]
Water and Stormwater SWATeam
Food Waste Reduction
Green Lab Program
see file
Attached Files:
- iWG Agenda 11-30-17.pdf
iWG meeting agenda October 27, 2017

Posted by Sarthak Prasad on October 27, 2017
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
Topical iCAP Teams
Green Lab Program
Solar Farm 2.0
see file
Attached Files:
- iWG Agenda 10-27-17.pdf
iWG meeting minutes October 27, 2017

Posted by Sarthak Prasad on October 27, 2017
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
Solar Farm 2.0
Green Lab Program
Energy Conservation Incentive Program (ECIP)
Topical iCAP Teams
Water and Stormwater SWATeam
Zero Waste iCAP Team
Transportation iCAP Team
Energy Conservation and Building Standards (ECBS) SWATeam
Energy Generation, Purchasing, & Distribution (eGen) SWATeam
Agriculture, Land Use, Food, and Sequestration (ALUFS) SWATeam
see file
Attached Files:
- iWG Minutes 10-27-17.pdf
iWG agenda July 7, 2017

Posted by Sarthak Prasad on July 7, 2017
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
2015 Illinois Climate Action Plan (2015 iCAP) [ARCHIVED]
Solar Farm 2.0
Topical iCAP Teams
see file
Attached Files:
- iWG Agenda 7-7-17.pdf
iWG meeting minutes July 7th, 2017

Posted by Sarthak Prasad on July 7, 2017
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
Topical iCAP Teams
Solar Farm 2.0
Zero Waste iCAP Team
The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on July 7th, 2017. See attached the minutes from the meeting.
Attached Files:
- iWG Minutes 07-07-17.pdf
iWG agenda May 2, 2017

Posted by Sarthak Prasad on May 2, 2017
Associated Project(s):
iCAP Working Group (iWG)
Topical iCAP Teams
Agriculture, Land Use, Food, and Sequestration (ALUFS) SWATeam
Energy Generation, Purchasing, & Distribution (eGen) SWATeam
Green Lab Program
Illini Lights Out
Solar Farm 2.0
Battery Recycling
Recycled-Content Paper Policy in CAM
Zero Waste iCAP Team
See attached agenda for iWG meeting held on May 2nd, 2017.
Attached Files:
- iWG Agenda 5-2-17.pdf

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