Solar in Franklin

SOLAR IN FRANKLIN

Franklin Solar Projects (2008 - 2014)

Project

Total kW

output Construction Cost

126 Grove Street - Key Boston 2250 $7,393,000

929 Upper Union Street - Cisterian Nuns 1307 $7,200,000

20 Discovery Way - Grainger 425 $2,600,000

15 Freedom Way - Barrett Distribution 597 $1,888,000

Commercial / Office JEM 206 $1,265,360

Commercial / Office Exajoule Franklin 240 $1,220,000

20 Discovery Way - Grainger 286 $1,000,000

348 East Central Street - Big Y 253 $788,000

10 Liberty Way - Liberty Realty Trust 232 $225,000

235 Wachusett Street - Parmenter School 9 $108,000

Commercial / Office Acorn Animal Hospital 20 $99,401

Religious First Universalist Society of Franklin (FUSF) 11 $77,280

Residential 18 $75,012



443 East Central Street - 1776 Realty 9 $46,500

672 East Central Street - Franklin Country Club 73 $45,000

















Commercial / Office Moseley Realty LLC 33 -

Agricultural Fairmount Farm 13 -

Industrial Classic Furniture 64 -

Residential 9 -

Residential 6 -

Residential 7 -

Residential 7 -

Residential 7 -

Residential 10 -

• The Town of Franklin

has at least 75

individually owned solar

panel projects that

generate over 6.2MW

Solar Projects of Certain Cities within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Town Population*

Total Cost of

Construction** Total kW***

Total # of

Projects***

Franklin 31,635 $ 23,358,124 6207 75

Boston1 617,594 $ 39,038,668 8729 514

Springfield1 153,060 $ 19,787,313 8450 35

Worcester1 181,045 $ 6,689,009 1745 75

Braintree 35,744 $ 425,000 343 4

Shrewsbury 35,608 $ 328,718 3479 10

* Based on the MA 2010 Census (http://www.sec.state.ma.us/census)

**Based on the MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER) Database 2008-2014. Not all jobs in the database have associated cost data.

***Based on the DOER Database 2008-2014. Includes jobs without cost data.

1 Designated a "Green Community" by the DOER

•Out of the 10,337 projects in the MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER) database, there are

only 58 with single projects over $7million (there are 1,411 without associated cost data). Franklin

has two (2) projects; 929 Upper Union Street and 126 Grove Street.

LOCAL, REPUTABLE SOLAR INSTALLERS

Company Street Town State Zip Phone

1st Light Energy 160 Riverview Ave Waltham MA 02453 1-866-837-6527

American Solar Partners, LLC 115 South Macquesten Pkwy Mount Vernon NY 10550 914-713-3366

Astrum Solar 15 Avenue E Hopkinton MA 01748 800-903-6130

Blue Selenium Solar 17 Jan Sebastian Drive Suite 12 Sandwich MA 02563 508-833-9500

Brightstar Solar 611 Hosmer Street Marlborough MA 01752 617-564-0050

Munro Electric 33 Commercial Street Raynham MA 02767 508-821-3722

Next Step Living 21 Drydock Ave #2 Boston MA 02210 866-867-8729

Real Goods Solar 36 Midland Ave Port Chester NY 10573 888-567-6527

Roof Diagnostics Solar of Mass, LLC 89F Washington Ave Natick MA 01760 1-800-757-6527

Second Generation Energy 12 Rosenfeld Drive Hopedale MA 01747 800-653-4270

SolarCity 24 Street Martin Drive #11 Marlborough MA 01752 888-765-2489

SolarFlair Energy, Inc. 190 Pleasant Street Ashland MA 01721 508-293-4293

Sunlight Solar Energy 102 Clematis Ave #7 Waltham MA 02453 781-373-3263

New England Clean Energy 43 Broad Street b407 Hudson MA 01749 978-567-9463

SolarOne 330 Reservoir Street Needham MA 02494 339-225-4530

SCHEDULE

VOLUNTEERS

The Franklin Solar Challenge cannot happen without volunteers.

There will need to be a primary volunteer. This person will get a stipend for their work.

The remaining group of volunteers will, among other necessary tasks:

Help choose a solar installer

Market the Franklin Solar Challenge and the chosen solar installer to Franklin residents and business owners This involves holding meetings to educate and support

community outreach

Post news, deadlines, and meeting dates and locations on social media.

Government & Nonprofit

Solar in Franklin