Sustainable Energy Solutions at the YMCA

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• Sustainable Energy Solutions at the YMCA
• Team Members Dan Cook, Jake Derlaga, Susie
  Frasca, Nick Hammond, Chase Siuta, and Michael
  Titus
• Advisor Dr. Dave Dillard
• This projects goal is to create a case study and
  reference for future small scale sustainable
  energy projects. The case study is derived from
  the design, implementation, and analysis of a
  wind turbine and solar-voltaic panel at the local
  YMCA thrift store, and through designing an
  irrigation system at the community garden.

• Aerial view of the YMCA community gardens with
  the proposed garden layout

• Deliverables
• Wind Turbine installed at the YMCA
• Electrical Interface with turbine and solar
  panel at YMCA
• Solar water pumping system from the
• pond to the raised beds
• Formulate a case study describing
• selection, cost, design, and
• installation of the systems used

• The design team from left to right Jake Derlaga,
  Nick Hammond, Michael Titus, Dan Cook, Chase
  Siuta, and Susie Frasca