West Burns Valley Solar
Chris & Paul - 480 West Burns Valley, Winona MN
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Net Zero Energy in 2012
Solar PV - 4.8 kW total 2.8 kW on a dual axis tracker/ 2 kW on a fixed tilt ground mount Grid Tied Installed 2.8 kW in 2009 and additional 2 kW in 2013 Solar Thermal Closed Loop Drainback Provides domestic Hot Water and Hydronic Floor Heating Installed 2009 Passive Solar Super-Insulated Envelope (R30 exterior walls, insulated foundation) Southern Glazing (High Solar Heat Gain Coefficient) with overhang Insulated window shades to retain heat in winter Sustainable Living Rainwater catching system and rain gardens Organic vegetable and Fruit garden Energy Efficiency Measures |