Renewable energy through the power of the sun.
Bioreserve solar panel denison university area acres 2017.
Denison s solar array has a generation capacity of 2 3 mw solar array and produces 2 800 000 kwh.
According to a 2006 study by the national renewable energy laboratory kansas tied in eighth for energy potential for solar power based on the sun index at 0 95 comparison of solar power potential by state.
Denison university s pollinator friendly solar array is the first of its kind in the state of ohio and the first in a five state area demonstrating an innovative and productive use for the land under and around ground mounted solar panels.
Also at biological reserve.
Bioreserve by presenting their denison research to our trustees.
The biology department is thankful to philip hurst 18 elizabeth postema 18 and aedin brennan 16 for.
Polly anderson field station use academic campus life.
They ll be operated and maintained by third sun solar with a long term agreement in place for denison to purchase all of the.
The list includes many of the largest manufacturers owners developers installers and operators of solar projects across the country.
One day it s sunny and 60 f the next day it.
The biological reserve is 350 acres including forest orchards old plantations ponds and former agricultural fields and is commonly used for research.
The solar arrays are owned by aep and located on university land.
Denison currently receives 15 of its energy from solar energy.
Nearly 650 solar companies signed a letter to congress on july 13 2020 urging them to include policies that will support the solar industry as the u s.
Bio buzz denison university department of biology november 2017 issue 14 well it s that time of year again.
Our largest solar array comprised of 6750 panels located on a 10 acre degraded field in the college s bioreserve provides 2 3 megawatts of energy.
This array along with a smaller teaching array located behind denison s red barn recycling station became active in 2017.
Denison solar array project seeks permit announcements updates denison university is seeking a conditional use permit to install solar array panels on approximately 10 acres in the college s biological reserve just east of ohio 161 on the village s north end.