Molalla High School

Location:
Molalla, OR
Grade Level:
9-12
Technology Type:
solar
PV System Size:
1.10 - kilowatts

The solar panels project at Molalla High School represents the first time the school will be able to generate electricity for its own use. As a Renewable School, Molalla High School in Molalla, Oregon is building a dedicated community of renewable energy educators. They generating clean energy through their 1.1-kilowatt photovoltaic system, dubbed "Pipa Y'ai" ("Sun for Man" in Molalla tribal dialect), and leverage the system's performance data as an educational tool to bring energy topics to life in their classrooms.  Read full project narrative >>

Montlake Community Center

Location:
Seattle, WA

The Montlake Community Center in Seattle, Washington installed their 4.16-kilowatt photovoltaic (PV) system in 2009. The system is comprised of twenty Sharp ND-208 modules. Thanks to the generous support of Seattle City Light, energy monitoring provided by the Solar 4R Schools program made the live performance data from their PV system available for educational purposes at the time of the project. Read full project narrative >>

Morgan Middle School

Location:
Ellensburg, WA
Grade Level:
6-8
Technology Type:
solar
Renewable Classroom projects are designed to build a dedicated community of renewable energy educators within a single school or district, led by a designated "Teacher Champion." As part of the Ellensburg Community Project, in 2008 educators within Morgan Middle School received a customized renewable energy teacher training, hands-on science kit materials to augment the school's existing curricula, and complete access to the resources available on the Solar4RSchools.org website. Read full project narrative >>

Mount Stuart Elementary

Location:
Ellensburg, WA
Grade Level:
K-5

Thanks to the support of Seattle City Light, Mount Stuart Elementary in Ellensburg, Washington joined the Solar 4R Schools program in October 2008 when they received a Renewable Classroom project. Renewable Classroom projects are designed to build a dedicated community of renewable energy educators within a single school or district, led by a designated "Teacher Champion." Educators within Mount Stuart Elementary received a customized renewable energy teacher... Read full project narrative >>

Mountainside High School

Location:
Beaverton, OR
Grade Level:
9-12
Technology Type:
solar
PV System Size:
172.50 - kilowatts

Completed in 2018, this 172.5 kW roof top solar photovoltaic system generates an estimated 190,000 kWh of clean, renewable energy each year. a total of 500 panels provide the equivalent to powering about 15 average US homes per year. Beaverton School District is committed to sustainability, renewable energy, and resource conservation education for our students, staff, and community. See live production data for... Read full project narrative >>

Mountlake Terrace Transit Center

Location:
Mountlake, WA
Technology Type:
solar
PV System Size:
5.00 - kilowatts

The Mountlake Terrace Transit Center was designed to incorporate a number of environmentally friendly features, including a 32-panel photovoltaic (PV) system installation, which generates electricity for the regional power grid. The panels generate enough electricity annually to power an average area home for nearly six months. 

Thanks to generous support from Snohomish County PUD, energy monitoring provided by the Solar 4R Schools program made the live performance data from their PV system available for educational purposes at the time of the project. At the time of the project, an... Read full project narrative >>

Mukilteo City Hall

Location:
Mukilteo, WA
Technology Type:
solar
PV System Size:
2.72 - kilowatts

The Mukilteo City Hall is a LEED® Gold certified facility. The energy efficient features and environmental aspects of the building are numerous and therefore the solar installation will provide a meaningful contribution to the electricity load. The building is open to the public and is regularly visited by the public, contractors, consultants and other government personnel. The building has a south facing standing seam roof with near 100% solar access.

In September 2009, the city installed a 2.72-kilowatt photovoltaic (PV) system on the roof. Thanks to the generous support of... Read full project narrative >>

Nathan Eckstein Middle School

Location:
Seattle, WA
Grade Level:
6-8

Renewable Classroom projects are designed to build a dedicated community of renewable energy educators within a single school or district, led by a designated "Teacher Champion." Thanks to the generous support from Seattle City Light in 2009, educators within Nathan Eckstein Middle School received a customized renewable energy teacher training, hands-on science kit materials to augment the school's existing curricula, and complete access to the resources available on the Solar4RSchools.org website.  Read full project narrative >>

Nathan Hale High School

Location:
Seattle, WA
Grade Level:
9-12

Renewable Classroom projects are designed to build a dedicated community of renewable energy educators within a single school or district, led by a designated "Teacher Champion." Thanks to the generous support of Seattle City Light, Nathan Hale High School in Seattle, Washington was awarded a Renewable Classroom project in 2009. Educators within Nathan Hale High School received a customized renewable energy teacher training, hands-on science kit materials to... Read full project narrative >>

New Haven Clean Energy Educator Workshop

Location:
North Haven, CT
Grade Level:
1-12
On October 2, 2019, 10 educators from southern and central Connecticut came together to explore clean energy topics at the Energize CT Center in North Haven. Together, they learned about Connecticut’s role in clean energy and advanced manufacturing, with a focus on offshore wind energy development in the Atlantic Ocean. They explored wind energy inquiry and engineering design as well as fundamentals of both energy and electricity. Educators represented 6 districts across Connecticut and grades from 1-12, as well as informal education. Each school left with a science kit allowing them to... Read full project narrative >>

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