Modern Solar Powered Beach House

Modern Solar Powered Beach House -

Solar energy is a possible future for power in our homes. Year after year green ideas become stronger power and solar energy become stronger with them. Too bad to power a house with solar energy, it must be located in a straight part of the planet. Zero Energy Design is one of not many studios that add complex solar solutions in their designs of the house.

beach house in Truro is one of their works. It was designed to be a perfect accommodation for a family when their living their Boston home for weekends and summers. There are lots of rooms around the house and many of them have views of luxury water. The roof features a large solar electric array. A backup battery and energy management system stores electricity from the solar panel to ensure the basic functions of the house through power outages without the use of a generator running on gas. Aside from energy efficient appliances and water heaters lighting system is also designed to be energy efficient
The combination of the envelope of energy efficient building and systems with solar panel will allow the house to produce as much energy as it uses over a year.