byNikola Janjić

Vermont style country farmhouse built in 2003Vermont style country farmhouse built in 2003 by local by local builder Jim Huntington.builder Jim Huntington.

PV systems design and instillation by Kirk Herander PV systems design and instillation by Kirk Herander of VT Solar Engineeringof VT Solar Engineering

Features:Features:

Solar Passive DesignSolar Passive Design

Energy EfficiencyEnergy Efficiency

Photo Voltaic Solar PanelsPhoto Voltaic Solar Panels

Wind TurbineWind Turbine

Sustainable LifestyleSustainable Lifestyle

Solar Passive DesignSolar Passive Design

Energy Efficient DesignEnergy Efficient Design

wood is naturally energy-efficient,1,100 times the insulating value of aluminumdouble-pane and triple-pane glazing

5 Star Energy Rating !!!

PV Solar EnergyPV Solar Energy

8 X 160 watt panelsSupplies 70% of energy Xantrex Inverter System Lead Acid Batteries

14 X 200 Amp hrs.

Wind PowerWind Power

1 kW Bergie

Provides 30 % of Energy

Perfect compliment to PV

Neighbors can be jackasses

Sustainable LivingSustainable Living

Backup PowerBackup Power

Points to rememberPoints to remember Perfectly sized system – lowers $$$-Perfectly sized system – lowers $$$- Energy efficiency – lower $$$- Energy efficiency – lower $$$-

household uses 4-5 kWh per dayhousehold uses 4-5 kWh per day 4 year old system has generated close to 8,000 kWh4 year old system has generated close to 8,000 kWh Use affordable backup powerUse affordable backup power

• Neighbors can be jackasses too!