The new central heating plant at UMass Amherst is a $127 million co-generation facility, fueled by natural gas and oil. It replaces an obsolete, coal-burning facility built in the 1940s, and significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
In this video, Jim Cahill, director of facilities and campus planning, leads a tour of the building as workers prepared it for full operation in Summer 2008.
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