Location
Public Works Landscaping Garage
about the project
The rooftop solar installation at our Public Works landscape garage facility added an additional 31 MWh to the City's annual renewable energy production. In addition to increasing renewable energy generation, the City is projected to save $4,438 annually due to this project. New solar energy production moves the City closer to meeting its target of 20% renewable energy usage by 2022.
STATUS
INSTALLATION COMPLETED
Altenergy, Inc., the project contractor, has completed the installation of the rooftop solar photovoltaic panels.
funding
Projected Cost: $86,094
Partial funding of $50,000 was provided through the Maryland Energy Administration's Maryland Smart Energy Communities grant program. $36,094 of matching funds came from the City's Facilities Capital Reserve.
estimated completion date
The rooftop solar photovoltaic panel has been completed February 2021.