In a major effort to reduce the campus’ energy consumption, Gustavus Adolphus College officials announced that the academic institution will be installing a new solar panel field, capable of powering 10% of the college’s activities.
Gustavus Adolphus College plans to install a new solar array outside the Arbor View residence complex (above). The system will be able to produce enough energy to sustain 10% of the campus’ activities. (Carson Hughes/southernminn.com)
Solar panels atop Olin Hall were among the first at Gustavus. The array is dwarfed in size by a planned ground-mounted 1 megawatt solar field to be installed outside the college’s Arbor View residence complex next spring. (St. Peter Herald file photo)
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