From left, Tom McAloon of Swan's Island, and COA students Paige Nygaard, of Bath, Maine; Surya Karki, and Samuel Allen discuss a sustainable energy proposal for Swan's Island.
Malene Lundén of the Energy Academy showing students fractal patterns. Sept. 26.
Paddy Trainor of Vinalhaven Island, Maine, and COA students Zak Kendall, of New Sharon, Maine, and Navi Whitten, of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, check out solar panels Sept 27.
Energy consultant Bernd Garbers gives a tour of this solar electric set up. Sept 27.
Energy consultant Bernd Garbers gives students and CIERA islanders a tour of his solar panels, Sept. 27.
This is the eighth in a series of blog posts from College of the Atlantic students studying ways to develop and implement renewable energy solutions for the Maine coast in a unique multidisciplinary, multigenerational field-based course developed by COA faculty and the Island Institute under the auspices of the Fund for Maine Islands.
