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Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems convert sunlight into electricity. They provide renewable, nonpolluting energy. MGE owns and operates PV systems to study their economic benefits and technical performance. We will learn how we can serve our customers with clean energy from the sun.
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MGE is a partner in Focus on Energy which offers free phone consultations, site assessments, Cash-Back Rewards and financial incentives for renewable energy systems. |
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Call Focus on Energy at 1-800-762-7077 or visit focusonenergy.org |
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Receive MGE credit for electricity you generate.
Clean Power Partners
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Bike Path Lighting
- One of the largest solar lighting installations in the U.S.
- 37 SonneLITER lighting fixtures
- 9.25 kilowatt (kW) total generating capacity
- Manufactured by Se'lux
- Battery capacity to run lights for five nights without recharge
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City of Madison Fire Station No. 7
- Three-panel array
- Manufactured by Alternate Energy Technologies, LLC
- System installed by Seventh Generation Energy Systems
- Monitoring equipment installed by H&H Electric
- New Live data reporting will show production only when occupants use hot water
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Dane County Arena
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Dane County Henry Vilas Zoo
- Dual-axis tracking array
- 1.2-kW DC, 1,950 kWh per year
- Manufactured by ASE America
- Installed by H&H Electric
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Goodman Pool
- 12-module array
- 2.1-kW DC, 2,600 kWh per year
- Manufactured by Kyocera
- Structure installed by Joe Daniels Construction
- PVs installed by H&H Electric
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Lussier Family Heritage Center
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Society of Friends Meeting House
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Solar Parking Canopy
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UW-Madison Arboretum McKay Center Addition
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MATC Truax Campus
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Solar in Schools
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