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Solar Panels arrive by truck from SunPower
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Tom uses the forklift to get the panels to the loading area.
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Energy Supervisor Jim Dunn discusses with the team the most approriate location for the solar invertors and battery systems.
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The technician from Xantrex measures the panel to locate mounting brackets.
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The batteries sit outside awaiting the installation of the solar system to begin storing power.
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Jim, Tom and Cristof work to secure the first Apricus solar thermal collector frame to the south side of the house,.
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A single PV collector battery to be strung in series so we can get off the grid.
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Our water tank hooks directly into the Apricus system, which feeds both domestic water and the radiant floor below.
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Our proto-type water-filled "light wall" courtesy of Wendell Colson. Come to DC to see it in action.
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Some of the 42 panels being secured in place - only a few more till we cut ties to grid!
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