Vicinity Energy supplies West Virginia University in Morgantown with sustainable district energy.
Our impact

tons of carbon emissions our system avoids annually

buildings served on WVU campus

percent reduction in the system's carbon footprint

miles of underground pipe infrastructure
tons of carbon emissions our system avoids annually
buildings served on WVU campus
percent reduction in the system’s carbon footprint
miles of underground pipe infrastructure
Pioneering what’s next
Our electrification strategies will utilize a combination of heat pumps, electric boilers, and thermal storage technologies, tailored to the unique operational and regulatory considerations in the cities we serve.
Building the future

Our Morgantown facility is in the planning stages of greening its operations.



Our Morgantown facility is in the planning stages of greening its operations.
Solutions that scale
Explore the comprehensive range of products and services that are customized to meet your demanding energy needs.
Optimized for uptime
Vicinity’s comprehensive maintenance services are offered year-round—during peak usage or before system turn-ons—to optimize steam efficiency, reliability, and cost savings.
Ensure steam traps function correctly and prevent issues that can lead to energy waste, equipment damage, and safety hazards.
Prevent system over-pressurization and relief valves from releasing steam into the atmosphere.
Reduce rust and pipe scale damage to valves and pumps. Ensure heat transfer surfaces are kept free of efficiency reducing deposits.
Ensure efficient operation of the exchangers and tube bundles, and ensure that water is not entering the system through leaks.
Deliver safe and reliable steam into the building while reducing potential for steam emissions into the building.
Avoid condensate water spills, ensure proper evacuation of condensate from system lines, and identify the presence of leaking steam traps in the system.
Confirm adequate operation of key energy transfer equipment, such as heat exchangers, which supply building heat, hot water, or other process loads.
Prevent pipes from rotting and prepare systems to be dormant for an extended period by draining the systems for shutdowns.
Always within reach
Main: +1 410 649-2200
24/hr: +1 304 284-2536
Vicinity’s systems can help you instantly meet the requirements set by the Federal Building Performance Standard (BPS).
Ideas in action
Take the next steps
Connect with our team of experts to learn more about how Vicinity can help you achieve your energy and sustainability goals.