This is our second solar home. ....it only seemed sensible to add the electric vehicle and the charging station.
25%
or less of electricity
Property
- Type:
- Residential
- Address:
- 1510 Coralwood Drive, Arlington, TX 76012
- Energy need met:
- 25% or less of electricity
- Event Participation:
- ASES National Solar Tour 2015 Host
Technology
- Type:
- Solar PV
- Installed:
- October 2012
- Size of System:
- 4.41 kW
- Purposes:
- To generate electricity
Professionals & Suppliers
- Installers:
- Solarcity
What You Need to Know
Description:
21-panel Kyocera roof mount array Power-One Aurora grid-tied inverter
Other Benefits:
This is our second solar home. We felt PV solar was a solid technology available now, not just for the future. The solar choice was easy for us when PV became a sound financial investment. Then it only seemed sensible to add the electric vehicle and the charging station. We are pleased with our investment. Visit us on the tour and see for yourself.
Efficiency or Sustainability Improvements:
• rain barrel installed in 2013 • Radiant barrier (spray on) installed September 2015 • R-41 attic insulation, 17 roof vents, 3 turbines • All lights are CFL or LED • Induction cooktop • 2014 Nissan Leaf • Siemens EV charging station in garage
My Motivation:
This is our second solar home. We felt PV solar was a solid technology available now, not just for the future.
Additional Notes:
This is our second solar home. We felt PV solar was a solid technology available now, not just for the future. The solar choice was easy for us when PV became a sound financial investment. Then it only seemed sensible to add the electric vehicle and the charging station. We are pleased with our investment. Visit us on the tour and see for yourself.
Open House Info:
Tour Hours: 10am - 4pm Saturday, 03 October 2015
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