Lake Metroparks, Farmpark

Ohio, OH

As of 12:27am
Power

Output

1,088.4 W
Irradiance

0.0 W/m²
Temperature

Cell

0.0°F

Ambient

0.0°F

Lifetime
11,255.5 kWh

lbs of CO₂ Avoided

Weather

61 °F/16 °C

Fair at 12:52 am EDT

Wind direction:

Wind speed: 10 mph

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System Specs

Install Date:

Size: 2 kW

Module tilt:

Module orientation:

Percent shading:

Sun Chart:

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System Installer

Aaron Godwin, The Renaissance Group
Bob Weinberg, The Renaissance Group

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This week, Lake Metroparks, Farmpark generated Kilowatt-hours of electricity.From fossil-fueled sources, this amount of electricity would have emitted lbs of CO₂ into the atmosphere.

This could power:

An electric toothbrush for
A 42" plasma-screen television for
A typical video game system for

Visitors will learn about the potentials and characteristics of solar power through controlling an interactive photovoltaic array tracker. As they attempt to optimize the array's relationship to the Sun, a pond fountain will change height as a direct result of the power produced.

Visitors will also see real time data displays and learn from system graphics and diagrams. The overall system will also display data continuously to the web to allow those interested in the systems performance to see data remotely. The installation will also act as an attraction for the facility's other renewable energy installations and as a statement of Farmpark's overall commitment to sustainability.