Rosa Parks Elementary School

Portland, OR
  • As of 1:09am
  • Power
    Output
    2.0 W
  • Irradiance
    14.1 W/m2
  • Temperature
    Cell
    62.3°F
    Ambient
    62.8°F
  • Lifetime
  • 4,171.8 kWh
    lbs of CO2 Avoided

Weather

Cloudy at 12:52 am PDT
54 °F/12 °C
Cloudy at 12:52 am PDT
Wind direction: SW
Wind speed: 7 mph

System Specs

1 kW

System Installer

  • Christenson Electric, Inc.
This week, Rosa Parks Elementary School 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

Rosa Parks Elementary is the eighteenth project in Bonneville Environmental Foundation's Solar 4R Schools program. Rosa Parks' teachers will use the photovoltaic system to enhance their classes. An animated display screen located in the school's entry hallway details the live and historical performance of the 1.1 kilowatt system, visually depicts how solar electricity is generated, and describes the numerous other sustainable technologies available. The school, a model of efficient design, has received recognition as a LEED-Certified Green Building.