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NIU updates trustees on boilers, solar, thermal storage and new facility timelines
Summary
Facilities staff told trustees the boiler replacement, solar installations and the Trane energy-efficiency work are progressing, with boilers due for startup in November and major new construction projects moving through design and RFP stages.
Northern Illinois University's facilities leadership updated trustees on active capital projects and energy-improvement work, including the state-funded boiler replacement, Trane energy-efficiency work, campus solar installations and two major new construction projects. The update framed progress, schedules and visible campus impacts while flagging coordination needs with external partners such as ComEd and the state Capital Development Board. John Heckman, associate vice president for facilities management and campus services, led a pictorial progress report. He said the Bossert Bowell Health Technology Center has completed schematic design…
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