University of California Riverside School of Medicine Education Building II Commercial & Industrial

Client Hensel Phelps
Completion Date July 2023
Location Riverside, Calif.
Completed by CSI Electrical Contractors

CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc. (CSI) provided electrical construction services for the University of California Riverside School of Medicine Education Building II, a new 90,000 square-foot home for the medical school. Powered by a 200kW rooftop solar array, the building will soon be LEED Platinum certified.

CSI relocated a large existing electrical yard, installed high voltage four-way switches, 12-kV high voltage circuits, a 2.5MW generator, a 75kV and 1500kVA transformer, a 500kW generator and a 12kV switchgear substation. They provided lighting and general power throughout the building, which included a standard and emergency electrical room on level 1 and additional electric rooms on each floor of the five-story building.

ENR California recognized the project with the Excellence in Sustainability and Award of Merit in Higher Education and Research in 2024.

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