Andrew Baruth, PhD, associate professor of physics, and his students successfully built a second EnergiPlant — a photovoltaic system and USB charging station where students can power their devices and socialize on campus. This effort was featured in The University Network as the cover story late December. This new EnergiPlant looks like a 12-foot tall metal flower, and was the culmination of the group’s coursework for the university’s Energy Technology Program, which is touted as “a very unique program exploring the critical field of energy in a collaborative, hands-on environment.”
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