Danny Castellan

Windsor-Tecumseh MP Irek Kusmierczyk, Essex Power Corporation chief operating officer Steve Ray and president John Avdoulos, UWindsor sustainability officer Nadia Harduar, and facility planning manager Danny CastellanCelebrating the installation of electric vehicle charging stations on campus are Windsor-Tecumseh MP Irek Kusmierczyk, Essex Power Corporation chief operating officer Steve Ray and president John Avdoulos, UWindsor sustainability officer Nadia Harduar, and facility planning manager Danny Castellan.

Charging stations to power up minds and vehicles

Facility Services has installed electric vehicle charging stations in campus parking lots.
David Melhem, Rina D’Alimonte, Mohammad Usman, Danny Castellan, Colin McLellan, Abe AbbaniThe University received an incentive cheque of $63,700 from Enbridge Gas. On hand outside the campus Energy Conversion Centre were co-op student David Melhem, Enbridge senior advisor on energy conservation Rina D’Alimonte, UWindsor energy manager Mohammad Usman, facility planning manager Danny Castellan, associate director for capital projects Colin McLellan, and co-op student Abe Abbani.

Improvements to energy efficiency earn rewards

The University received $63,700 from Enbridge Gas to support its efforts to lower energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
Colin McLellan, Laura George, Kevin Francis, Zhizhao Zhang, Casper Szutka, Danny CastellanEnbridge Gas representatives Haris Ahmadzai, senior advisor market development, and Rina D’Alimonte, senior advisor energy conservation, present a cheque to Facility Services officials (clockwise from left) director of planning, renovation and construction Colin McLellan; FTP assistant Laura George; project co-ordinator Kevin Francis; energy manager Zhizhao Zhang; energy management assistant Casper Szutka; manager of facilty of planning, renovation and construction Danny Castellan.

Energy efficiencies pay off for University

Enbridge Gas gave an incentive rebate to the University in support of its energy efficiency projects.

The Human Kinetics building and St. Denis Centre complex will be retrofitted thanks to a $4.5 million grant from the Ontario Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development.The Human Kinetics building and St. Denis Centre complex will be retrofitted thanks to a $4.5 million grant from the Ontario Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development.

UWindsor looks to curb greenhouse gas emissions through $4.5 million retrofit

Students and faculty will be able to breathe easier thanks to a multi-million-dollar grant from the Ontario Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development (MAESD).

The University of Windsor’s board of governors has voted to proceed with the Greenhouse Gas Campus Retrofit Project to be supported by the single-year project grant of $4.5 million.

The demolition of Electa Hall to take place in October 2015.The demolition of Electa Hall to take place in October 2015.

Electa Hall demolition set for October

Facility Services has scheduled the demolition of Electa Hall to take place in October 2015.

“The tenders will go out on July 20 and will close on August 5,” says manager of facility planning, renovations and construction, Danny Castellan. “Contractors will be on site starting August 13.”