MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2017



Innovative Energy Solutions for a Growing Campus

Joe Higgins, Director, Infrastructure Business Operations

Jan/13 Fri 09:00AM-10:00AM Building 36-155

Enrollment: Limited: Advance sign-up required
Sign-up by 01/12
Limited to 30 participants

How does an investment in a North Carolina solar farm support MIT’s greenhouse gas reduction goals? How does MIT’s power purchase agreement neutralize a portion of our carbon emissions? Will there be research opportunities for students and faculty at this solar facility? To find out the answers to these questions and more, come hear the Department of Facilities’ Director of Infrastructure Business Operations speak about MIT’s innovative partnership with a Boston area medical center and a park that will enable the construction of the Summit Farms solar facility.

Also, check out our other energy related IAP events:

1/13 at 10AM: Powering MIT: An Inside Look at MIT’s Energy Infrastructure

1/13 at 11AM: Powering MIT: A Tour of MIT’s Central Utilities Plant 

Sponsor(s): Department of Facilities, Office of Sustainability
Contact: Bernadette Drinkwater, bdrink@mit.edu