WRHS Roof & Solar Project Attached Files Woodland Regional High School - Roof & Solar .pdf Superintendent's video - WRHS Roof & Solar Project Video of Superintendent discussing the roof and solar project at Woodland Regional High School. Show Transcript good afternoon everyone and thank you for taking the time to learn more about the proposed Woodland Regional High School roof and solar project as your superintendent Michael Yaman I want to begin by saying that this project isn't just about fixing a roof it's about protecting our community's investment ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment for our students and positioning our district for long-term financial and environmental sustainability will it open its doors 25 years ago and the roof you see today is the same original roof installed back in 2000 over the years we've done everything possible to maintain and repair it patching leaks replacing ceiling tiles and addressing damages but the time has come for a full replacement the roof unfortunately has reached the end of its usable life and continued Patchwork is no longer are responsible across the effective option the project represents an opportunity to do more than replace what's broken by installing a new energy efficient roof and adding a solar array will generate nearly 800,000 kilowatt hours of clean energy each year saving the district an estimated 179,000 annually on electricity and earning over 110,000 a year in Revenue through the eversource renewable energy program time is of the essence here we're not sure if these grants federal subsidized and incentives will last perhaps most importantly through care planning and partnership with the Connecticut Department of administrative Services Federal solar incentives and eversource reimburse reimbursements more than 100% of the total cost will be covered meaning the next across the region 16 taxpayers is projected to be less than zero furthermore without this project we'd be looking at a cost of almost 1.5 million to replace the roof this is a smart forward-thinking project that will project protect our facilities save money and reflect the values of stewardship and responsibility that Define our community in the slides I you'll see the history the current conditions the financial details and the process that brought us here today we hope you'll agree that this is an investment we can all stand behind thank you for your time your trust and your continued support of Regional School District 16