Amherst College Renewable Energy
Type |
Time |
Energy Generated |
Wind Power |
Last 24 hours |
0 Wh |
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Since 3-28-07 |
31.33 kWh |
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Solar Power |
Last 24 Hours |
0 kWh |
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Since 3-28-07 |
41366 kWh |
The total solar energy generated in the 6538 days since we began recording...
- Saved 57499 pounds of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) from being emitted.
- Would cost about $7032 at present local utility rates (~$0.17/kW-hour).
is enough to...
- Run a 100 Watt incandescent light for 17236 days.
- Run an equally bright compact fluorescent bulb for 68943 days.
- Heat the water used in 12311 showers (assuming 10 minute showers at 2.5 gallons/minute).
- Power Merrill Science Center for 103.41 hours.
is equal to...
- An average person's caloric intake for 15910 days.
- The energy required to lift 140644 college students up one mile.
- The energy you could generate by riding an exercise bicycle for 17236 days.
- The chemical energy contained in 1149.1 gallons of gasoline.
- The chemical energy contained in 11769 pounds of coal.
- The energy stored in a lead-acid battery weighing 1263.9 tons.
- The nuclear energy released from the fission of 1.863 grams of Uranium-235.
is equal to the total energy consumed by...
- An average American in 3629 hours.
- An average human in 17678 hours.
- An average person in Chad in 172358 days.