Onsted Community Schools Wind
Onsted Community Schools
Onsted, MI 49265
LAT/LONG: 42.0012074, -84.1902099
Our StoryOnsted Community School has placed a high priority on green initiatives through student recycling projects, energy conservation measures, local purchasing, and other Green Team projects. Participating in the Michigan Renewable Schools Program will help Onsted as they work towards long range facilities plans, including becoming a LEED certified Green School, possible geothermal HVAC upgrades, water saving plumbing fixtures, and investigating future solar water heaters.
Since monitoring began 1/14/2011, this system has generated 4,425 kilowatt hours of clean energy.
Enough to offset...
lbs. of CO2 emissions, the main cause of global warming.
miles worth of CO2 emissions from the average American car.
Enough power for...
days of electricity usage in an average American house.
days using a 13-watt energy-efficient CFL light bulb.