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Created 17-Jul-14
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Heating Plant - Apr 2014

After an annual evaluation indicated that the existing coal fired boilers in the Heat Plant would not be usable in future years, planning began to replace them.

New Heating Plant - Jun 2014

Replacement of the Heat Plant boilers has been in planning for several years. After much consideration, the University decided to construct a brand new Central Energy Facility rather than making renov

Heating Plant Update - May 2014

The new Central Energy Facility will produce enough steam energy for 75% of the campus’ annual needs and 4.5 megawatts of electricity. This will be enough to provide for BYU-Idaho’s base power demands

Heating Plant Construction Update - Jun 2014

The Central Energy Facility will have three additional gas fired boilers that will provide 100% backup during the coldest weather. This will also allow for maintenance without overstressing the system

New Heating Plant - Jun 2014

Any unused energy produced by the Central Heating Facility will be sold to Rocky Mountain Energy. This will quickly make up for the construction costs of the new facility.

Heating Plant Construction Update - Jun 2014

The new Central Energy Facility will heat the 2.5 million square feet of buildings currently on campus and will have the capacity to support future buildings. There is additional space for a future bo

New Housing Update - Jun 2014

The new on-campus housing complex will replace former housing in Rigby, Biddulph, and most of the Pioneer Halls. The development is based on apartment-living designs.

New Housing Update - Jun 2014

Total climate control—heating, air conditioning and continuous fresh air—will be available with temperature controls in each apartment.

New Housing Construction Update - Jun 2014

The new on-campus apartments will be available in 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom styles, and each bedroom will be double occupancy. Each unit features a washer and dryer.

New Housing Construction Update - Jun 2014

Apartments will be up and ready for occupancy in Fall Semester 2015.

New Apartment Complex - May 2014

159 apartments will provide 873 beds. The complex includes piano rooms, individual and group study areas, and a central lounge.

New Housing Construction Update - Jun 2014

The total floor area of the new complex is 309,750 square feet, which is equal to eight acres. In comparison, a football field is 1.1 acres!

New Housing Update - Jun 2014

Preparation prior to construction lasted two and a half years. There are 581 drawing sheets that were prepared by architects and engineers and 1,200 pages of specifications to direct the contractor’s

New Housing Update - Jun 2014

Construction of the new complex requires one and a half years. It will require a total of four years to complete from planning to occupancy.
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