Tuesday, May 19, 2009

UNH campus now powered by landfill gas from Rochester - Fosters

UNH campus now powered by landfill gas from Rochester - Fosters

The methane travels 12.7 miles underground from a processing plant at the Turnkey Landfill in Rochester to the campus. It ends up inside UNH's co-generation plant, replacing natural gas.

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Ball State to launch whole-campus geothermal system | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star

Ball State to launch whole-campus geothermal system | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star: "Imagine heating and cooling an entire university campus, not by coal or natural gas, but by the earth itself.

That's the essence of Ball State University's new geothermal system. When completed, it will be the largest of its kind in the country."