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Solar PV - EOF Canopy

Archived Project

This project is complete. This information is available for reference.

March 29, 2024 Update

This project has been completed.

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Project Details

  • Location

    • 1600 Emil Street
      Madison, WI 53713
  • Project Type

  • Status

    Completed
  • Estimated Schedule

  • Alder District

    • District 14

Project Information

Project Overview

Installation of a roughly 35 kW solar photovoltaic system at the Engineering Operations Facility. The system will be roof mounted modules and will produce an estimated 45,500 kWh per year. The systems production will be used to charge Electric Vehicles used by the Engineering Division. When combined with the building’s existing roof mounted systems, 68.5% of the building’s electricity usage will be generated by the solar arrays. The array will be installed by the Engineering Division’s GreenPower program where trainees with little to no electrical skills are provide on-the-job training through solar installations on City buildings.

Project Schedule

City User Agency: City of Madison Engineering

Planning and Design: January – June 2022

1st Advertisement of Bid: N/A

Bid Due Date: N/A

Construction Start Date: December 2023

Expected Completion Date: March 2024

Project Updates

March 29, 2024 Update

This project has been completed.

January 4, 2024 Update

The project is currently in Construction with an expected completion of March 2024.

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