Solar Panel Feasibility Study For The Student Farm

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98,000
Years
2016/2017
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Currently, the Student Farm at Penn State has five sheds located on the one-acre lot. There is no access to electricy on the site. The farm seeks to examine feasibility for installing solar panels on the shed roofs to generate enough energy to power a computer and rechargeable tools.

Read the final student report delivered to the local gov/community partner.

Sustainable Communities Collaborative Contact Info

University Faculty Contact
Jeffrey Brownson
Earth and Mineral Sciences
Associate Professor
jrb52@psu.edu

Local Government / Community Contact

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