solar + pollinators on WNIT
Last week I linked to a webinar we did on solar & pollinators for municipal planners. I was also able to share our work with WNIT’s “Outdoor Elements” series. It Continue Reading →
Conversations about ecology in the Heartland
Last week I linked to a webinar we did on solar & pollinators for municipal planners. I was also able to share our work with WNIT’s “Outdoor Elements” series. It Continue Reading →
We’ve been working on developing a bed of blooming native species underneath the first phase of our solar arrays. I overseeded them last winter & this is the first growing Continue Reading →
I’ve been doing some plant sampling around our solar arrays recently (see here for older posts on pairing native, pollinator-friendly plants with solar energy installations). We are trying to figure Continue Reading →
Last week we had a great virtual webinar that was hosted by the Indiana chapter of the American Planning Association. The topic at hand was considering land use implications of Continue Reading →
Looking forward to sharing next week about our pollinator-friendly solar installations in this online webinar. To register, click here.
See the local reporting by WTCA for details. After a solar company started signing leases with private property owners in SW Marshall County, local county officials were forced to address Continue Reading →
We like photovoltaic solar energy technology for a lot of reasons. It allows us to run everything from computers, heart monitors, heat pumps, and vehicles on sunshine. It’s modular and Continue Reading →
Wow, what a week! Our good friends Steve Owen & Jeff Deal from the Appalachian Institute for Renewable Energy came all the way up from North Carolina to help us Continue Reading →
Our solar arrays have been in for over a month now, so let’s check in on the systems. Moontree Studios (7.1 kW DC power) So far, things are performing as Continue Reading →
I’ve been crunching the numbers for our institution’s electricity consumption and production. We now have two full calendar years of data on our latest solar energy installations, so let’s take Continue Reading →