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Palm Avenue Parking Garage - Downtown Sarasota
SARASOTA, FLORIDA 7/2/2010 - Harrimans Inc, announces it has been selected by Suffolk Construction to furnish and install the Photovoltaic Solar Electric system for the U.S. Green Council LEED Certified Palm Avenue Parking Garage, being built for the City of Sarasota, in Downtown Sarasota.
According to Tom Harriman-CEO, this is a very unique project. Project designer Carlos Correa designed the (44) SOLAR WORLD 230 watt Sun Module solar array, mounted on the roof top of the carport on this six story structure. The installation will incorporate the latest DC to AC Micro Inverter technology. Each Solar World module will be equipped with an ENPHASE Energy micro inverter designed to track the maximum power points through specific algorithms designed to calculate and respond to temperature and sunlight changes detected at each photovoltaic panel.
In addition, the Solar Electric System will be monitored by ENPHASE unique “ENLIGHTEN” web based monitoring system. The ENLIGHTEN System constantly monitors each micro inverter, thus verifying in real time the performance of each SOLAR WORLD SW-230 Sun Module.
The Palm Avenue Parking Garage will have a retail section at ground level, will be bicycle user friendly, offer preferential parking for alternative fuel vehicles, and will also offer electric vehicle charging stations, a new concept on public parking areas.
The 10.12 KW Solar array will produce enough electricity to power six (6) electric vehicles to cover 15,000 miles each in a year, or one (1) electric vehicle to run 90,000 miles in a year.
Ringling College of Art and Design goes Solar
SARASOTA, FLORIDA (1/9/09) - Florida based renewable energy company, Harrimans Inc, announced it has been selected by Willis A. Smith Construction, Inc., Doyle Electrical Services, to furnish and install the Photovoltaic solar electric system for the colleges new Leeds Certified (5) story Academic Student Building. According to Tom Harriman-CEO, this is a very unique project – each of the (40) Solar World 175 watt Sun Module – roof top mounted panels will incorporate the newest in state of the art Solar Micro Inverter technology. Each Solar World module will be equipped with an Enphase Energy micro inverter designed to track the maximum power points through specific algorithms designed to calculate and respond to temperature and sunlight changes detected at each photovoltaic panel. Ringling College of Art and Design, founded in 1931, is a private not-for-profit fully accredited college offering the Bachelor’s degree in 14 disciplines.
Janie Poe Neighborhood Project
Clark Construction adds Solar Energy to affordable HUD housing expansion
SARASOTA, FL. (1/14/09) - Harrimans Inc. is pleased to announce their association with Clark Construction’s – Janie Poe, Affordable HUD Housing project in Sarasota. Harrimans role during construction will be the installation of a dual solar collector system, matched with a super insulated solar storage tank for the Leeds certified Energy Efficient Club House.
FACTS AND FIGURES:
Annual CO2 off set is expected to be 6069 tons of carbon dioxide, 18 pounds Sulfur Dioxide, 14 pounds Nitrogen Oxides compared with that of burning fossil fuel.
Construction on the 109,000 square foot development Janie Poe neighborhood phase -1 project is scheduled to be completed by December 2009.
For more information please contact Kristina Jackson, Harrimans Inc. at 1-866-777-9276
St. Raphael Catholic Church goes Solar
For immediate release:
Halfacre Construction Company – a leading green builder – general contractor awarded Harrimans Inc. – with the contract to install the Commercial solar hot water system on the parish center at St. Raphael Catholic Church in Englewood, FL. According to Thomas Harriman, president, this will be the sixth Solar energy system that his firm has installed for the Diocese of Venice. The completed system will provide the parish center with its daily hot water requirements and effectively reduce the churches CO2 emissions carbon foot print by 20 tons over the next 10 yeas.
The project was recently completed in mid December 2008. For more information contact Randall Lee, installations manager, at 1-866-777-9276
Southern Strategy Group - Tallahassee, FL
