Credit/Debit with National Grid- have 100% of electricity needs
Quick Facts
Average Annual Savings
$1,200
Energy Needs Met
100%
or more of electricity
Net Investment
$9,000
Return on Investment
13.3%
Property
- Owner:
- Peter and Becky Van de Water
- Type:
- Single-Family Residence
- Address:
- 27 Clark Street, Canton, NY 13617
- Energy need met:
- 100% or more of electricity
- Designations:
- Passive house
- Event Participation:
- NESEA Green Buildings Open House 2012 Host
Technology
- Type:
- Solar PV
- Installed:
- January 2010
- Size of System:
- 5.3 kW
- Purposes:
- To generate electricity
Financial Details
- Gross Cost of System:
- $12,000
- Value of Tax Credits:
- $3,000
- Net Cost of System:
- $9,000
- Annual Savings:
- $1,200
- Own or Lease:
- Cash Purchase
- Additional Financial Notes:
- Service charge/National Grid $17 per month
Professionals & Suppliers
- Installers:
- Northern Lights
- Builders:
- Eric Schulz
- Energy Auditors:
- Scott Shipley
What You Need to Know
Description:
Glad we did it!
Maintenance Requirements:
None so far
Efficiency or Sustainability Improvements:
New House all good
My Motivation:
Save energy and the environment
Experience with Installer:
Excellent
Additional Notes:
Open house 10 - 12 AM.
Open House Info:
10-12 AM only
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