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Solar Tracker

Project Type: Pole-mounted solar tracker
Location: McGaheysville, VA 
Panels: 24
Capacity: ~7,700 kWh/year
Completed: September 2014
Description:

This AllSun Tracker is a dual-axis active solar tracker which uses a motor and GPS to turn the solar PV panels both from east to west and up and down to ensure the panels always follow the sun’s elevation. JZ Engineering designed the footings for the wind and snow loads. Learn more on Virginia Sun Power's website.

540-908-1038
johann.zimmermann77@gmail.com
JZ Engineering
1293 Greystone Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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