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Solar Roof On Eastern Mennonite University Library

Solar roof panels are being installed on Eastern Mennonite University library. The project includes 300 photovoltaic panels or so on the roof of the university’s library in Harrisonburg. Southern Energy Management of Morrisville, N.C., will complete the installation.

It's estimated that 104.3 kilowatts of electricity will be generated, enough for nine homes for a year. Currently, the largest solar roof in Virginia is at the Merrifield Post Office, which produces 84 kilowatts.

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