FACILITIESAPPROVED

West Virginia University Board of Governors Meeting Agenda Packet February 2026

Pre-development Steam Plant Agreement Approved with Hope Gas

Not to exceed $2,467,954.50 (WVU's maximum exposure if project is terminated)West Virginia UniversityHOPE GASFebruary 20, 2026

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Description

WVU Board of Governors authorized management to finalize and execute a pre-development agreement with Hope Gas for the campus steam facility, with maximum financial exposure capped at $2.47 million in the event of termination.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

Not to exceed $2,467,954.50 (WVU's maximum exposure if project is terminated)

Vendor

HOPE GAS

Agency

West Virginia University, WV

Contract Type

FACILITIES

Document Date

February 20, 2026

Renewal Info

If WVU proceeds, additional agreements for final construction and long-term steam service would follow after design phase.

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