Renewables - City

Starting Point: 1.4 megawatts of renewable energy capacity on Salt Lake City facilities in 2010.

2015 Goal: 2.5 megawatts of renewable energy capacity by 2015.

Target: Achieved

Update: Salt Lake City added 4 solar projects in 2014/2015. The three 2014 projects were the Public Safety Building: Rooftop, Public Safety Building: Solar Farm, and Plaza 349: Rooftop. The 2015 project was the Glendale Library. There are 6-8 new solar projects budgeted for 2016

Note: Total does not include generation from City's 4 solar thermal projects.


Project Title

Project Type

Size (kW)

Date Installed

Leonardo

Solar PV

30

Fall 2011

Public Safety (Canopy)

Solar PV

30

Summer 2013

Public Safety (Roof)

Solar PV

350

Winter 2014

Landfill

Solar PV

904

Summer 2014

Plaza 349

Solar PV

34

Spring 2014

Glendale Library

Solar PV

44

Spring 2015

Marmalade Library

Solar PV

TBD

early 2016

TOTAL SOLAR PV

1,392

Fire Station #8

Solar Thermal

2011

Fleet Building

Solar Thermal

Streets Building

Solar Thermal

Guardsman Sports

Solar thermal

Fall 2013

DPU Water Treatment*

Biodigester

1400

2005

TOTAL SOLAR PV + BIODIGESTER

2,792

*700 kW nameplate output is estimate based on materials from DPU. Estimate does not include waste heat recaptured.