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Solar Update

Release Date: November 08, 2016
Status reports and project updates.

Sussex County Solar Update

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(11/8/2016) Project Update.

(10/25/2016) Project Update.

(9/23/2016) Project Update.

(9/12/2016) Project Update.

(8/19/2016) Project Update.

(8/8/2016) Project Update.

(7/28/2016) July 27, 2016 Presentation to the Board of Chosen Freeholders. (10MB)

(7/15/2016) Project Update.

(7/1/2016) Project Update (7/1/2016) Project Tracker.

(6/17/2016) Project Update (6/17/2016) Project Tracker.

(6/10/2016) Project Update.

(6/3/2016) Project Update.

(5/27/2016) Project Update (5/27/2016) Project Tracker.

(5/20/2016) Project Update (5/20/2016) Project Tracker.

(5/13/2016) Project Update (5/13/2016) Project Tracker.

(5/6/2016) Project Update (5/6/2016) Project Tracker.

(4/29/2016) Project Update (4/29/2016) Project Tracker.

(4/22/2016) Project Update (4/22/2016) Project Tracker.

(4/15/2016) Project Update (4/15/2016) Project Tracker.

(4/8/2016) Project Update (4/8/2016) Project Tracker.

(3/21/2016) Project Update (3/21/2016) Project Tracker.

(3/7/2016) Project Update (3/7/2016) Project Tracker.

(1/13/2016) Vanguard Energy Partners, provided a site status report.

(10/13/2015) Vanguard Energy Partners, LLC provided updated structural engineering drawings for the remaining sites in the Sussex County Renewable Energy Program.

The six locations remaining to be completed are Hardyston Township Elementary School, Hardyston Middle School, Kittatinny Regional High School, Sparta High School, Sparta Middle School and Sussex County Technical School.

A description of each project follows.

Hardyston Township Elementary School

This site uses a 5o ground mount and is comprised of 640 panels in seven sub-arrays covering 16,570 square feet rated at 187kw, or 220,892 kWh.
Hardyston Elementary School Drawings updated 10/12/2015

Drawing of proposed solar array at Hardyston Elementary School

Hardyston Middle School

06/17/2016 - Construction Photos
06/3/2016 - Construction Photos
05/27/2016 - Construction Photos
05/20/2016 - Construction Photos
05/13/2016 - Construction Photos
04/22/2016 - Construction Photos
04/15/2016 - Construction Photos
03/21/2016 - Construction Photos

This site uses a 5o ground mount and is comprised of 3,001 panels in twelve sub-arrays covering 77,200 square feet rated at 871kw, or 1,025,431 kWh.
Hardyston Middle School Drawings updated 10/12/2015

Drawing of proposed solar array at Hardyston Middle School

Kittatinny Regional High School

This site uses a 5o ballasted roof mount and is comprised of 1,356 panels in sixteen sub-arrays covering 34,000 square feet rated at 397kw, or 467,563 kWh.
Kittatinny Drawings updated 10/12/2015

Drawing of proposed solar array at Kittatinny Regional High School

Sparta High School

This site uses a 5o ballasted roof mount and is comprised of 1,904 panels in twenty one sub-arrays covering 47,490 square feet rated at 558kw, or 659,106 kWh.
Sparta High School Drawings updated 10/12/2015

Drawing of proposed solar array at Sparta High School

Sparta Middle School

09/23/2016 - Construction Photos

This site uses a 10o ground mount and is comprised of 1,656 panels in nineteen sub-arrays covering 48,800 square feet rated at 484kw, or 571,042 kWh.
Sparta Middle School Drawings updated 10/12/2015

Drawing of proposed solar array at Sparta Middle School

Sussex County Technical School

06/17/2016 - Construction Photos
06/3/2016 - Construction Photos
05/27/2016 - Construction Photos
05/20/2016 - Construction Photos
05/13/2016 - Construction Photos

This site uses a 5o ground mount and 5o roof mount and is comprised of 3,084 panels in seven sub-arrays covering 78,390 square feet rated at 904kw, or 1,040,315 kWh.
Sussex Technical School Drawings updated 10/12/2015

Drawing of proposed solar array at Sussex County Technical School