As part of Nicolet Union High School's renovation Arch Solar installed 714 panels on the building. The school will cover nearly 20% of annual electricity use with solar.
To this date the Nicolet solar panels have generated 223 Megawatt Hours of electricity.
This is equivalent to the greenhouse gas emissions from:
34.9 gasoline powered passenger vehicles driven for one year.
132 electric powered vehicles driven for one year.
381,532
miles driven
by an average gasoline-powered passenger vehicle
This is equivalent to CO2 emissions from:
16,859 gallons of gasoline consumed
166,425 pounds of coal burned
2 tanker trucks worth of gasoline
20.1 homes' energy use for one year
31.2 homes' electricity use for one year
347 barrels of oil consumed
6,883 propane cylinders used for home barbeques
12,112,682 number of smartphones charged
This is equivalent to greenhouse gas emissions avoided by:
52.9 tons of waste recycled instead of landfilled
7.6 garbage trucks of waste recycled instead of landfilled
12,736 trash bags of waste recycled instead of landfilled
This is equivalent to carbon sequestered by:
2,477 tree seedlings grown for 10 years
150 acres of US forests in one year