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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
6/24/09

CONTACT: Faramarz Vakili, fvakili@fpm.wisc.edu, 608-444-4379

UW-MADISON POWER BACK ON

MADISON - Power has been restored to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus after a widespread outage around 10:45 a.m. today (June 24). Around 30 buildings and some cooling systems were affected.

All the boilers and central air compressors in campus heating and cooling plants are back on line and circulation of chilled water is being resumed.

At this time, the cause of the outage is not known.

Facilities Planning & Management is working as quickly as possible to restore all systems to normal capacity.

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