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Largest solar grid in state makes Ketchum, Idaho affordable housing project one of the greenest affordable housing developments in the country
September 10, 2010 /
Crews putting the finishing touches on Ketchum’s latest affordable housing project are installing what will be the largest non-industrial grid-tied installation of photo voltaic solar panels in Idaho.
When all 247 of the high-efficiency panels on the roofs of Northwood Place have been installed, they will generate 71,000 kilowatt-hours per year.
That’s enough to offset the cost of a geothermal heat pump system used to melt snow in the apartment area, heat gutters and provide lighting and heating for the common areas of the 32-unit complex.
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