Local Home on the National Solar Tour

Mark Hanson, a local solar & EV innovator's home will be featured on the National Solar Tour. It is quite impressive. Here are the details:

Hanson Home (Jimmy Carters solar home plans)

Dates & Times: October 10th, 2009
Community: Roanoke, VA area Mapquest: 184 Vista lane, Fincastle, VA 24090
Presented by: Solectrol
Description: 5kW Grid Tie measured at the AC side with ZomeWorks trackers and SolarWorld, BP and Evergreen panels. Originally built in 92 from jimmy Carters Solar Home plans. Passive/Active solar heating, roof wind turbine, solar charged EV www.evalbum.com/1273
Fee: Free
Click here for a map to the site
Instructions for taking this tour:
For more information, contact: Mark E. Hanson, 540-473-1248, mhanson@infionline.net