The first trip of
the semester will be to local sites that will show how basic municipal
infrastructure can affect the environment. This will include a
local sewage treatment plant, a
local landfill, a local recycling center and a
local power plant.
For more information on Madison
Gas and Electric, check out the following websites.
Information about the MG&E Innovation Center at the
University Research Park can be found here
http://www.universityresearchpark.org/mge.htm
To learn more about a proposed MG&E natural gas-fired
power and steam plant click here
http://www.jsonline.com/bym/news/feb03/115039.asp
The UW Board of Regents approve an on campus MG&E
power plant.
http://www.news.wisc.edu/view.html?get=7627