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Director
Daniel Ferris
(435) 797-9500 Office
(435) 797-8758 Fax
daniel.ferris@usu.edu
Central Energy Plant (CEP)
6600 Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322-6600
Manager
Reid Olsen
(435) 797-7025 Office
(435) 797-8758 Fax
reid.olsen@usu.edu
Central Energy Plant (CEP) 114A
6600 Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322-6600
Central Energy Plant (CEP)
The Central Energy Plant has two crews, the first which maintains our utility infrastructure that includes:
- Steam distribution piping
- Chilled water distribution piping
- Utilitiy Tunnels
- Electrical Substations
- Electrical distribution system
- Hydro Generator at First Dam
The second crew maintains and operates the central energy plant 24 hours a day 365 days a year.
The plant includes the following:
- Three Babcock and Wilcox boilers that were installed in 2002 with a capacity of producing a total of 220,000 lbs/hr of steam to heat the campus.
- Three York chillers with the capacity to produce a total of 4500 tons of cooling.
- One Solar gas turbine generator unit with a heat recovery with capacity to produce 4.5 Megawatts of electrical power and up to 50,000 lbs/hr of steam from the heat recovery unit. This unit can be use for base load cogeneration or peak power production.