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Conversion of Rural School to Alternative Green Energy

Conversion of Rural School to Alternative Green Energy

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Conversion of Rural School to Alternative

Green Energy

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Green and Healthy school• Converting the

current roofing system to a photovoltaic solar module roofing system

• Projected to become a “net-zero” school

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Photovoltaic Grid Panels

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Photovoltaic Systems

Solar panels that convert sunlight into electricity

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Photovoltaic Systems

Solar panels, controller or power converter, and interconnections and mounting for components of solar electric roofing system.

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Solar Grid-Tie System

Maximum use of sloped roof space

Lightweight structure engineered to with stand 120 mph+ winds and 50 lb snow loading

SES Solar Flushmount Systems

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Grid-Tie Solar Systems Solar Mounting System

Solar System Inverter

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Grid-Tie Solar Systems Drawings and Tech Support

Solar Array

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Green Energy Roofing System

PV Array Modules are first connected in a series

Individual strings are connected in parallel, allows system to produce more current.

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Green and Healthy School"Empowering students to create healthier, safer, and more environmentally sustainable schools and communities." Retrieved from: http://greenschools.ky.gov/

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Project Lead The Way Curriculum

The leading provider of rigorous and innovative Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education curricular programs used in middle and high schools across the U.S. Retrieved from: http://www.pltw.org/about-us/who-we-are

Program will train the youth in innovative Renewable/Sustainable careers.