Educational Solar Air Heating Projects - College Saint-Louis, Lachine
Installed in 2013 as part of an expansion to the existing school buiding this 4000 ft2 transpired solar collector is preheating 20,000 CFM of fresh air six days per week yielding an estimated 235 MWh in energy savings and net GHG reduction of 65 t CO2 each year.
Project : Collège Saint-Louis, Lachine, QC | Installed: 2013 |
MatrixAir TR (transpired) solar collector area (total) : | 4,000 ft 2 |
Preheated fresh air delivered : | 20,000 CFM of fresh air |
Operation : | 6 days/wk |
Energy Savings : | 235 MWh annual |
Annual net GHG Reduction: | 65 t CO2 |
Architect : | Morosi, Troy + Jodoin, Lamarre Pratte – architectes en consortium |
MatrixAir® systems are patented in the United Sates and Canada : 8276580 (US), 2559641 and 2690650 (CA); other patents are pending.