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Environmental Impact:
Environmental Impact:
CO2 Reduction:
Generates a total of 5,200 kWh of electricity annually, equating to 2,080 pounds (or 0.94 metric tons) of CO2 emissions saved.
Greening Efforts:
Contributes to a sustainable and eco-friendly environment in Burien by utilizing solar power.
Community Benefits:
Community Benefits:
Powering Community Events:
Generates a total of 5,200 kWh of electricity annually, equating to 2,080 pounds (or 0.94 metric tons) of CO2 emissions saved.
Food Security:
Garden grows organic produce for the White Center Food Bank. Incorporates shade-tolerant plants like spinach, lettuce, Swiss chard, kale, herbs, root vegetables, and berries to diversify food sources.
Educational Opportunities:
Provides a platform for green energy and sustainable living education. The microgrid fosters learning about renewable energy and sustainability.
Accessibility & Inclusivity:
Accessibility & Inclusivity:
CO2 Reduction:
Generates a total of 5,200 kWh of electricity annually, equating to 2,080 pounds (or 0.94 metric tons) of CO2 emissions saved.
Greening Efforts:
Contributes to a sustainable and eco-friendly environment in Burien by utilizing solar power.
Extended Benefits:
Extended Benefits:
Beyond the Neighborhood:
While the immediate community enjoys direct benefits, the broader environmental impact of reduced CO2 emissions and green energy advocacy is felt regionally.
Community Events:
Burien Solar Punk Festival: An annual event teaching the community about a green future. Features include a Pop-up Farmers' Market, Green Jobs Expo, solar-generated music festival, and a themed movie in the garden.
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