An Earth Sheltered concrete home, tucked into the hillside that provides energy efficiency, weather-resistance and comfort. There is much to see at this home including the green roof. This home brings up the longstanding question of hail and solar panels, which solar panels easily survive. But this owner lost one panel, to be replaced, to a golf ball.
Property
- Owner:
- Michael Arant
- Type:
- Residential
- Address:
- 123 Konahuanui Lane, Bastrop, TX 78602
- Event Participation:
- ASES National Solar Tour 2015 Host
Technology
- Type:
- Solar PV
- Installed:
- July 2014
- Size of System:
- 4.082 kW
- Purposes:
- To generate electricity
Professionals & Suppliers
- Installers:
- Longhorn Solar Corporation
What You Need to Know
Additional Notes:
Since installation in July 2014, 439 kWh average monthly production
Open House Info:
Check our our F'bk page for details of this tour
Links:
Longhorn Solar
The owner's blog with lots of information!
Bastrop Solar Tour Rescheduled for Nov 14! Earth Sheltered Home
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