The university’s new trigeneration plant becomes operational next month. In a manner that is environmentally friendly and saves money, the plant will be creating about half the power the university’s demands for heating, cooling and electrical needs.
Renewable energy sources are necessary, biologist Darren Sandquist says, but to build them, a balanced approach is equally important.
Cal State Fullerton’s Center for Sustainability and the Anaheim Center for New Energy Technologies have launched a joint research effort focused on energy sustainability and efficiency. Jeff Kuo and Myungjung Kwon are leading the effort.
"Sustainability is living our lives, conducting business and managing our natural resources so that future generations will be healthy, secure and able to enjoy the benefits of nature." — John Bock, director of CSUF's Center for Sustainability
Cal State Fullerton’s Student Recreation Center has the honor of being the first campus building awarded a Gold Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.
Cal State Fullerton and 10 other CSU campuses shut down or reduced the use of electricity last summer and were recognized for doing so by the state’s Flex Your Power campaign.