Wellesley Island, NY Solar Power
Cross Island Farms, located on Wellesley Island in Upstate NY added to their 'Self Sustainability' initiative and their Bergey Windmill with this SunPower Photovoltaic System installed in the fall of 2011. Below are the specs of the system.
System Type/Size- Solar: 5.52 kW Grid Tied Solar Electric System
- (24) SunPower E18 Series 230 watt Mono Panels
- (1) SunPower SPR-5000m Inverter
- SunPower Monitoring System
- UniRac U-LA Ground Mount Racking
Solar Incentives: -NYSERDA Grant : $9,660
-Estimated Federal Tax Credit (30%) : $9,102
Additional Information:
-Cross Island Farms is a Certified Organic Farm ran by Danida Baker and David Belding
-The hybrid (wind and solar) system will produce enough energy to completely cover their annual electric bill