PV/Thermal Roof / Westport, CT

PV/Thermal Roof

“I chose Alteris Renewables because of my long standing relationship with the company and because of their depth of experience with PV and solar thermal. They did an outstanding job with a challenging installation, and they were a pleasure to work with.”

John Rountree, AIA Westport Solar Consultants

Architect John Rountree of Westport Solar Consultants chose Alteris Renewables to install his state-of-the-art Schuco Synergy Roof system. The system consists of PV modules and hot water panels that are built to the same size and use an innovative frame design that allow them to be built into the roof seamlessly. When complete, they will be weather-tight, serving as the roof as well.

Installation Type PV Thin Film /Thermal Roof
Location Westport, CT
Type of Panel Shuco 320 watt
Date Completed Oct 2009
Type of Inverter Fronius IG Plus 3.0-1-UNI and IG Plus 3.8-1UNI
System Size 5.44 kW
Power Generated (annual) 5,678 kWh
PV Surface Area 580 sq. ft.
% Electricity from Solar 70%

  • Reduces CO2 emissions 147,000 lbs. over the life of the system

  • Equivalent to planting 680 trees

  • This is the same as eliminating 159,000 driving miles.

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  • I chose Alteris Renewables because of my long standing relationship with the company and because of their depth of experience with PV and solar thermal. They did an outstanding job with a challenging installation, and they were a pleasure to work with.

    John Rountree, AIA Westport Solar Consultants