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Alpha Rho
Written on August 27, 2018 at 4:07 pm, by sboucher
Alpha Rho — one of the largest domestic manufacturers of high quality rigid plastic boxes — installed a 745-panel solar electric system on the roof of its 36,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Fitchburg. Alpha Rho President David Tall has this to say about going solar: “When you consider the benefits I’m getting with no upfront investment, […]
Small But Sweet
Written on September 14, 2017 at 5:26 pm, by sboucher
This solar energy system is small by 2017 standards, with only eight panels. But the SunPower panels pack a punch. And the impact on the family’s electric bills is kind of mind-blowing. Today, they pay Unitil about 23₵ per kWh. With normal inflation, that will be more like 63₵ in 25 years time. But with solar? […]
Low Energy Living
Written on February 17, 2016 at 5:43 pm, by sboucher
This solar electric system has 24 Schuco Poly 225-watt panels and Solectria PVI 5000 string inverters. It was installed on a new, very low-energy use house in 2011.
Earth-Friendly Energy
Written on February 16, 2016 at 7:27 pm, by sboucher
This 7.7-kW solar electric system was installed in Feb. 2012, and includes 35 Sanyo 220-watt solar panels, and 35 Enphase micro-inverters. Each kilowatt-hour of solar energy produced offsets approximately 1.2 pounds of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas.
Crazy for Ground-Mounts
Written on February 16, 2016 at 7:22 pm, by sboucher
This ground-mounted solar electric system has 36 Schuco 185-watt panels, and Solectria PVI 3000 string inverters. We’re pretty sure we install more ground-mounted systems than any other installer in this area.
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