All vegetation does not need to be watered. The house also encompasses hard landscaping to draw appeal during the winter months when the growing season has stopped.
The building is South Facing to encourage passive solar heating during the winter when the sun is lower, with Porch overhangs that limit direct sunlight in the winter to encourage less cooling in the summer.
Natural grass and landscaping is used surrounding the home. Natural Vegetation on the 3 acres fenced around the house can be used for feeding your horses. The unfenced remaining 37 acres is used as part of the conservation easement to produce feed for cow grazing.
Output: 7000kw
Year installed: 2012
On Average the solar panels produce 7,000 kWh per year. There is a net meter that subtracts the energy the solar panels produce from the energy from the grid that is needed for the house. There is currently no onsite storage for energy storage.
Listing ID : 22228