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Geothermal Energy Projects at Illinois Campus (2021)

Remarks by: Dr. Madhu Khanna, ACES Distinguished Professor

Presented by:

  • Morgan White, Associate Director for Sustainability, Facilities & Services, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Dr. Mohamed Attalla, P.Eng., MBA, Vice Chancellor Facilities Planning, Construction and Management, City University of New York
  • Sachin Anand, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, Principal at dbHMS, The Keller Center, University of Chicago
  • Dr. Ehab Kamarah, P.E., Executive Director of Facilities & Services, Interim, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is a great resource for geothermal energy research and information. Join this webinar to learn about the Illinois Climate Action Plan and Illinois Geothermal Coalition, and details about existing campus geothermal projects installed since 2010. Industry partner, Sachin Anand from dbHMS, will share his experiences working with researchers to incorporate geothermal exchange in the Campus Instructional Facility, the first Public-Private Partnership (P3) project at Urbana. The UIUC facilities team will also share plans for incorporating more geothermal solutions for renewable energy in capital improvements. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions during a Q&A following the presentation. More about the Illinois Geothermal Coalition: https://geothermal.illinois.edu/

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