North Presbyterian Church Cares for God's Good Earth

50% to 74%
of electricity
Property
- Owner:
- North Presbyterian Church
- Type:
- House of Worship
- Address:
- 300 N. Forest Rd., Williamsville, NY 14221
- Energy need met:
- 50% to 74% of electricity
- Event Participation:
- NESEA Green Buildings Open House 2012 Host
Technology
- Type:
- Solar PV
- Installed:
- January 2012
- Size of System:
- 25 kW
- Purposes:
- To generate electricity
Financial Details
- Own or Lease:
- $0-down Lease
What You Need to Know
Description:
111 solar panels and three inverters on flat roofs
Other Benefits:
Savings of approximately $2000 per year in electricity costs. Witness to our concern about air pollution from power plants and global climate disruption.
Efficiency or Sustainability Improvements:
Zones and timers for gas heating. CFL. LED exit and emergency lights.
My Motivation:
Frugality, environmental stewardship.
Experience with Installer:
Good.
Additional Notes:
Condition of the existing roof and ability of existing structure to carry additional load were concerns.
Open House Info:
NESEA Green Buildings Open House October 13, 2012, 10 AM - 3 PM. Plenty of parking. For visits at other times, phone the church office 716-632-1330.
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