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Martin Public Schools is the first school in the state of Michigan to install solar. Their goal is to move the school towards energy independence and reduce their impact on the environment.

Martin Public Schools is the first school in the state of Michigan to install solar. Their goal is to move the school towards energy independence and reduce their impact on the environment.

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Project Type

Rooftop Fixed, Ballasted, Solar Array

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Location

Martin, Michigan

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SERVICES

  • – Utility applications
  • – System design & engineering
  • – Permitting
  • – Procurement
  • – Installation
  • – Incentive filing & rebate application

Solutions Provided

Verde Solutions worked closely with the Martin Public School Board to develop a multi-phase project that helped them move toward their goal of energy independence. Phase 1 of the project generated up to 40% of the district’s energy needs. We are finalizing the second phase which incorporates Combined Heat and Power (CHP) technology into their renewable energy solutions.

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Solar Panels Provided

$450k

Total Project Cost

198,222

KWH Generated yearly

183

KW DC Array Size

As superintendent, I am pleased that we have implemented this amazing solar project. With an intention to reduce Martin Public School’s carbon footprint on the environment, we are modeling an example of responsibility for our students and community.

Our collaborative work with Verde Solutions illustrates our commitment to energy efficiency, while committing to a green educational environment. We are very pleased to partner with Verde Solutions and I truly believe that generations to follow will benefit from this environmental investment at Martin.”

Dr. David Harnish

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