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Last updated 8/31/2003
Declaring energy independence.
in Chenango County of New York State. Homes previously on National Tour of Solar Homes:
our home:
features:
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Solar Electric power
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Solar heating - Geothermal Heat pump system
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Radiant heated floors (in concrete and under wood)
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Solar envelope addition
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Solar powered lawn tractor
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NYSEG backup emergency power with batteries
Two other houses on the tour were: Richfield Springs, Passive solar
home with a sunroom uses ground source heat pump to store energy in the earth
during the day for use at night.
Another home on the tour is 1/3 mile ($13,000) off the utility grid near East Guilford, NY. It uses PV and Wind
power with a backup generator to power everything, including a fridge, washer dryer
fans, lights, vacuum cleaner, etc.
Great Brook Solar NRG LLC, 819 County Rd 28, South New Berlin, NY 13843 Phone:
607-847-6366 Last updated: 8/30/2003 by Dave Austin, propriator.
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