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Photovoltaic /PV system at the home of Liz & Joe Rowland in Owego NY, participants in the Ithaca Green Building Open House.

The Rowlands' home uses solar panels and wind turbine.

Contact Name(s): Joe & Liz Rowland Address: 2495 Montrose Turnpike, Owego, NY 13827

The Rowlands' home uses solar panels and wind turbine.

2495 Montrose Turnpike

Contact Name(s): Joe & Liz Rowland
Address: 2495 Montrose Turnpike, Owego, NY 13827
Type of Building: Residence/ Home
System Designer: EMT Solar & Joe Roland
Year Built: 1940
Square Feet: 1500
Building Features:

Solar Panels - 18 Sharp 165 W panels giving a maximum potential generating power of 2.97 kW and a Sunny Boy 2500 inverter. Self-built and mounted on six frames, each holding three panels. Installed October 2003.

Wind Turbine- Bergey Excel 10 kW tubine on a 120 ft tower. Installed summer 2009

Contact

Guillermo Metz
Solar & Agriculture Sr. Resource Educator
gm52@cornell.edu
(607) 272-2292 ext. 185

Last updated September 29, 2015

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