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Messner Carpet

COMMERCIAL SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM Prepared for: Messner Carpets Pittsford, NY Total project size: 21.420kW total solar split into two arrays: 8.820kW and 12.6kW Expected to reduce electric use by 60% Average annual savings over $3425 Lifetime savings at least $85,650 Payback period 8 years Messner Carpet-Rugs-Flooring installed a 21.420kW solar array at their store in the Village of Pittsford over the summer. The project was put in front of the Village’s historical board and became the first solar project built in the Village of Pittsford’s Historic District. The company, located in the village’s former post office building, was added to the National Historic…

Half Dutch

Half Dutch Farms, GreenSpark Commercial Wind Half Dutch Farm is a dairy farm located in Clifton Springs, NY. Rod and Deb Brown purchased the farm in 1992 and started with 150 cows and 344 acres. Today they have about 700 cows and operate roughly 1,800 acres of land for corn silage, soybeans, what, and alfalfa. Businesses of all sizes have taken advantage of clean and local energy to help power their businesses. Our variety of options make it easy for businesses make the sustainable switch to clean energy.

Dupre Residence

Dupre Residence, GreenSpark Residential Solar GreenSpark started installing residential solar projects in the Spring of 2013 with a 7.14kW ground mounted system at the home of Dr. Robert Dupre. In a recent e-mail from Dr. DuPre he expressed how much power he made in Western New York in one of the cloudiest months of the year, November. “RG&E charges a base fee every month to their customers whether they use any electricity or not. That base fee is $21. Please let everyone involved in this project know that last month, our RG&E bill was $22!! We needed to buy $1…

Camden Hills Regional High School

Camden Hills Regional High School, GreenSpark Commercial Wind Project Windjammers were large sailing ships made of iron and steel, originally used in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. These steel hulled ships were the grandest of vessels designed to withstand long ocean voyages and harness the wind to transport cargo around the world. True to their namesake, the Windjammers of Camden Hills Regional High School in Rockport, ME, recently completed a grand eight year voyage of the 21st century. Captained by the students, the school undertook several years of research, fundraising, and the successful navigation of complex permitting channels…

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