SUNY Oneonta State University

Location: Oneonta, New York
Total Project Value: $81 Million
Square Footage: Campus-Wide Infrastructure
General Contractor: E-J Electric Installation Co.
WEC Scope: Electrical Supply & Logistics Coordination
Sector: Higher Education | Institutional Infrastructure | Medium Voltage Electrical

About the Project

WEC contributed to a major medium voltage (MV) distribution system upgrade at the State University of New York at Oneonta — a critical infrastructure modernization project supporting the university's transition to renewable energy and carbon neutrality. SUNY Oneonta became the first SUNY institution to purchase Tier 1 Renewable Energy Certificates from NYSERDA.

WEC's Role: Electrical Supply & Logistics

WEC provided specialized electrical supply materials and equipment for the medium voltage distribution upgrade, coordinating delivery schedules to support active construction operations on a live academic campus.

Project Impact

The distribution upgrade strengthened SUNY Oneonta's electrical resilience and positioned the campus for future electrification and clean energy initiatives, serving as a model for infrastructure modernization across the SUNY system.