Renew Energy

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Project Name

Renew Energy

Proposer

Dan User:Terminationshok

Summary

Install solar panels and 3d printed vawt wind turbines on the roof

What Will Be Done

  • Obtain grants from city, state and federal sources
  • Design charge controllers
  • Print turbines
  • Remount existing solar panel
  • Install new solar panels
  • Install turbines
  • Install charge controllers
  • Install batteries
  • Install inverters
  • Integrate fancy display into touchscreens
  • Disseminate open source plans
  • Program system to shift load off grid during peak hours for fun and profit


What Areas in the Space Will This Affect

The roof, networking closet

Who Will Be Doing It

Dan User:Terminationshok

Why This Will Be Good

Perform righteous hacks, save polar bears from unplanned swimming, deny pge et al of $0.231 per kWh, have cool looking things on roof

Why This Will Be Bad

Attract attention from landlord or city, [wind turbine syndrome], Dick Cheney builds iron man suit and comes to destroy it

How Long Will It Take

long

In A Fantastic World, What Extra Budget Would You Like

Funding from stretch goal of LED project, grants (No use of Noisebridge general fund)

Are There Any Other PFAs This Would Work Well With

Hackable Lighting

Are There Any Other PFAs This Would Contradict

none