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Woburn Memorial High School

Submitted by cassandra on 08/18/2009
Capacity: 
The system is made up of 33.6 kilowatts. The system is solar photovoltaic.
Noteworthy: 

The solar system will provide 25% of the school's energy.

Impact: 

The solar system will provide 25% of the schools energy, about 720,000 kilowatts of energy per year.

Future Plans: 

The school plans to incorporate two fuel cells in the future.

History: 

Woburn memorial High School was built on top of an old school.

Funding: 

MTC provided a $470,000 construction grant. NSTAR Electric and KeySpan provided more than $385,000 in rebates for energy efficiency measures.

Contact: 

Woburn memorial High School
Main Office
781-937-8210 or 781-937-8211
88 Montvale Avenue, Woburn, MA

Year of Operation: 
The project was completed in June of 2006
Web Site Link: 
http://www.masstech.org/.../GB_GSI_FeasibilityStudy_Woburn.pdf
Owner: 
The project is owned by Woburn Memorial High School.
General Notes: 

The Woburn Memorial High School’s green design and construction has resulted in a building that beats energy code by more than 25%, with nearly 720,000 kilowatt hours per year in energy savings compared to a typical school of the same size. Green features that make these savings possible include: solar panels (PV system) URL:http://hpb.masstech.org/overview.cfm?projectid=364 URL: www.masstech.org/IS/green_schools/woburn_12_07.pdf

Energy Categories: 
Solar