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Solar Powered Budget :: Saving Green while Going Green

PHOTO: Solar Panels

Solar Energy


Solar Project Details
  • 7 Schools Completed
  • Over 7,000 Solar Modules
  • $7.2 Million rebate from BPU
  • $7 Million grant from SCC
  • Generating 2,500,000 kWh of energy
  • Eligible to sell 2500 SRECs annually
  • Over $1,000,000 per year in revenue

Environmental Savings to Date
  • Could power 150 homes for 1 year
  • 2,155 pounds of avoided nitrogen oxides from the atmosphere
  • 3,351 pounds of avoided sulfur oxides from the atmosphere
  • 576 tons of avoided carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
  • Equivalent to planting 162 acres of trees
  • Equivalent to removing 115 cars from the road for a year, or not driving a total of 1,440,391 miles