Maryville Forum
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Northwest Missouri State University’s Board of Regents last week gave its approval to institutional leaders to embark on a project that will transform the Maryville campus’s energy infrastructure, making it the largest capital project request in the university’s history, according to a news release from the school.
The board’s approval of the proposed energy infrastructure modernization project authorizes Northwest President Lance Tatum and Vice President of Finance and Administration Stacy Carrick to enter into contracts with selected bidders for a total project cost not exceeding $105 million.
The multi-year plan includes the replacement of chillers and cooling towers in the university’s central cooling plant and decentralizing its heating infrastructure by installing high-efficiency water boilers in buildings to drive utility efficiencies and flexibility.
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