Michiana Solar Tour: McCormick Motors
Nappanee, Indiana
1255 W Market Street, Nappanee, Indiana
6 kW solar system
McCormick Motors 6kW Solar Grid-Tied System was partially funded with a grant winning from the Alternative Power and Energy Grant Program. Gordon Moore, owner of this auto dealership in Nappanee, IN, has been researching renewable energy and energy conversation over the past decade. This project, which was designed in conjunction with an Economics Class at Goshen College, serves as an ongoing educational site for Goshen College and other area high schools.System Components
- 28 Sharp 216 Watt solar modules
- Sunny Boy 7000US Inverter
- Sunny SensorBox and WebBox systems monitors
System Designer
Home Energy, LLC
System Installer
Home Energy, LLC
Date of System Completion
February 2009
Anticipated Energy Delivery When Purchased
Actual Energy Delivery When Installed
Additional Measures
- Added insulation
- High-efficiency lighting
- Programmable equipment which is turned on by demand only
- Waste oil furnace
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