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Geothermal Battery at Energy Farm (In Progress)

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  • Professor Yu-Feng Lin Featured on 'Wired' Article

    4/12/2023
    UIUC's Yu-Feng Lin was featured on a "wired" article. Andrew Stumpf explains, "The authors did a simulation for a residential district in Chicago. They don’t provide much detail about the geology and hydrogeology that is the basis for the...

  • Update on drilling

    3/1/2023
    From: Stumpf, Andrew J Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2023 7:37 PMTo: Rubin, Joshua ; Mies, Tim ; Lamb, Jeremy ; Klein, Bradley Dean Cc: Lin, Yu-Feng ; Weckle, Amy Lorraine; White, Morgan Subject: UTB at the Energy Farm Hi folks,...
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Description

The Prairie Research (PRI), Student Sustainability Committee (SSC), Facilities & Services (F&S), Illinois Water Resources Center (IWRC), Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE), and the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES), and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) gathered on Feb. 27, 2023, to break ground on installing an underground thermal battery (UTB) at the  Energy Farm in Urbana, IL.

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  • Primary Contact:

    Andrew Stumpf

Dates

  • Started February 27, 2023
    Started by Andrew Stumpf and Team

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Project details last updated on: 3/4/2023. Check Project Updates for recent activity.