Alternative Fuel Testing at Cogeneration Facility
Aug 14, 2024 · The Cameron Avenue Cogeneration Facility uses both natural gas and coal to generate steam that is used for heating, humidification, domestic hot water and other services for University …
UNC's Coal-Fired Plant
The Cameron Avenue Cogeneration Facility, which relies on both coal and fracked gas, is located in the heart of Chapel Hill. Coal-fired power plants threaten our ecosystems from cradle to grave.
No More Coal? Chapel Hill Prepares for Hearing on UNC’s Co-Gen Plant ...
Jan 15, 2025 · UNC has long used its cogeneration plant on West Cameron Avenue to create steam to heat, cool and power buildings on its campus – burning coal as a key part of its fuel source.
Sunrise UNC marches to University’s cogeneration facility to protest ...
Apr 20, 2025 · The demonstrators were marching with student climate activist group Sunrise UNC in protest of the continued operation of the Cameron Avenue Cogeneration Facility, a coal-burning …
UNC urged to shut down coal plant by students - CBS17.com
Oct 31, 2024 · UNC’s cogeneration facility uses natural gas and coal to generate steam for a number of uses across campus. The university says it’s working to transition away from coal but students with …
Gore Cogeneration Facility - UNC A to Z
Located near the intersection of West Cameron Avenue and Merritt Mill Road, the so-called Cogen Facility is the fourth power plant at UNC—Chapel Hill, completed in 1992. The plant, which is coal …
About that power plant on Cameron Avenue - by Kirk Ross
Nov 27, 2022 · I have no doubt that at some point, probably sooner than later, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a world class, leading research university, will cease to burn coal at its …
REMINDER: Public Hearing for UNC Chapel Hill Cogeneration Facility …
Jan 9, 2025 · UNC’s cogeneration facility, at 575 W. Cameron Ave. in Chapel Hill, Orange County, currently burns coal and natural gas to produce electricity and steam for use at the Chapel Hill …
Energy Services - Facilities Services
Nov 25, 2025 · A new partnership is training the next generation of electrical line technicians through a hands-on program that supports workforce development and builds practical, job-ready skills.
Frying pan to fire? UNC-Chapel Hill cogeneration plant permit ...
Jan 15, 2025 · This article will attempt to help Carrboro and Chapel Hill citizens understand the background of the cogeneration plant and the process that UNC is proposing. It will present the …