2013 Southern Nevada Solar Home Tour
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2013 Southern Nevada Solar Home Tour
2013 Southern Nevada Home Tour OCTOBER 5 | 10-4PM American Solar Energy Society — SOUTHERN NEVADA CHAPTER 2 3 5 1 11 4 8 10 9 6 7 2013 Solar Home Tour 1 Burnell Residence FEATURES • • • • • • • • • • • • 1700 sq. ft. Single-Story House built by RYLAND Southeast Facing System installed in June 2013 2.94 kw System with (12) 245 Watt Kyocera Panels SMA 3000 Watt Inverter SMA WebBox Monitoring System Thermal Radiant Barrier in Attic All CFL & LED Lighting Double Pane Windows Energy Star Appliances Web/Ethernet Irrigation Controller Electric Lawn Mower 2nd Hybrid Vehicle HOMEOWNER STATEMENT “Before installing the Solar System, I completed a number of projects to make the house more energy efficient. My electric bills for 2011 and 2012 were both roughly $800 for the entire year and that was achieved while keeping my house at 78 degrees in the Summer and 75 in the Winter. So, even though this is a small PV system, it should just about zero out my electric bill. The entire PV system is Made in the U.S.A.” Your GPS might be incorrect. American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org 2013 Solar Home Tour 2 Reynolds Residence FEATURES • (2) Separate PV Systems each one rated at 8Kw (16Kw Total) • (2) 8Kw Inverters • (78) Total Sharp Panels rated at 235W each • Automatic Solar Shades • LED Lighting • Xeriscape • Shade trees planted near the house on southern and western exposures HOMEOWNER STATEMENT “Our annual energy cost are net minus. We made $622 this year instead of paying $4300 in energy costs.” American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org 2013 Solar Home Tour 3 Decker Residence FEATURES • • • • • • Roughly 2K of Additional Panels added this year Programmable Thermostats Tankless Water Heater uses 75% less propane Variable Speed Pool Pump Solar Window Screens Hybrid Vehicle American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org Going Solar in Nevada is Greener Than You Think! Feel the warmth of water and air heated by the sun for your home or business. A solar thermal system is an environmentally responsible way to reduce your energy consumption, increase energy savings, and decrease your carbon footprint by heating water with a clean, renewable energy source. Start Saving Money and Energy Today! Southwest Gas is proud to offer the following Smarter Greener Better® rebate incentives to qualifying Nevada customers who install: • A solar water heating system, or • A solar space heating and conditioning system, or • A combination of both.* Customer Categories and Rebate Amounts* Residential Commercial Schools, Public or Other REBATE AMOUNT Up to 30% of system cost or $3,000 REBATE AMOUNT Up to 30% of system cost or $7,500 REBATE AMOUNT Up to 50% of system cost or $30,000 * Pre-approval is required. Systems must be installed by a program authorized contractor. All systems require natural gas back up. For rebate information and program requirements, visit www.solarwaterheatingrebate.com or call 1-855-743-1603. Scan this with your mobile device. 2013 Solar Home Tour 4 Krenitz Residence FEATURES • • • • • • Large PV System on East, West & South Facing Roofs Micro Inverters with Web Interface/Display 16 SEER High Efficiency HVAC (2) Solar Attic Fans Sprayed on Thermal Radiant Barrier Hybrid Vehicle American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org 2013 Solar Home Tour 5 Woodside Homes - Andorra FEATURES • (4) Model Homes all with full PV systems • Homes are pre-wired for PV (Solar Ready Package) option • Optional ‘Full’ and ‘Half ’ PV systems • A/C Units rated at 13 SEER or higher • Low-E Dual Paned Windows • Minimum AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency) of 80% • Energy Star Appliances • CFL Lighting • Optional Tankless Water Heater American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org 2013 Solar Home Tour 6 Cohen Residence FEATURES • 5.5Kw System with (28) Trina Panels • Radiant barrier (painted) in attic • Increased Fiberglass Insulation • Radiosity 3000 radiant barrier paint additive used for exterior • Zero Salt, Zero Electricity Water Softener • CFL & LED Lighting • Solar Screens • Energy Efficient Shutters • Xeriscape American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org 2013 Solar Home Tour 7 Lemert Residence FEATURES • • • • • 5.0Kw PV System with (26) panels Solar Tube Lighting Solar Attic Fan Zone HVAC System House painted with Text Cote Cool Wall HOMEOWNER STATEMENT “…shows what can be done with a small modest home.” American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org Some days, you use more energy. Some days, you use less. Now there’s a new tool on MyAccount that helps you keep track. Use it to see your energy use, day to day. It’s an easy way to plan ahead, and stay ahead, of energy costs. Sign up at nvenergy.com. 2013 Solar Home Tour 8 Colvin Residence FEATURES • Extra Blown In Insulation • Exhaust Fans with Thermostat & Timers for Attic Ventilation • Steel Siding with Extra Insulation (Yes, steel!) • Rolladen Shutters • Tankless Water Heater American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org 2013 Solar Home Tour 9 Beye Residence FEATURES • • • • • • (18) x 245W PV System Sprayed on Thermal Radiant Barrier LED Lighting EnergyStar Appliances Solar Water Heater Additional Attic Insulation American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org 2013 Solar Home Tour 10 Luce Residence FEATURES • • • • • • • (26) 300W Polycrystalline Panels (26) SolarEdge Power Optimizers (2) 3800W Inverters Large 3000 sq.ft. Pardee home with Dual A/C units (7) Ceiling Fans added Solar Screens Aluminum Patio Cover HOMEOWNER STATEMENT “During the first 19 days of operation, we are averaging 38 kWh per day solar production.” American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org 2013 Solar Home Tour 11 Mullin Residence FEATURES • 7.2Kw PV System using (30) Panel with Micro-Inverters • Double-Pane Windows • R89 Insulation in Attic • Insulated Garage • CFL/LED Lighting • Chevy Volt American Solar Energy Society - Southern Nevada Chapter www.SolarNV.org After today’s Solar Home Tour join for more festivities Fo o d T r uck E le K ids Activities Live Music B et l a V i ke rs a C c ct r i ! Solar Festival ! So la r Exp e r University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Lifelong Learning Center 8050 Paradise Road Saturday, October 5th 2-7 PM ts