Lachisanu, tchalitchi cha First Presbyterian Church pa 12th Street ndi East Third Avenue chinasintha masinthidwe amtundu watsopano wa solar "kuchoka pa gridi."
Loweruka ndi tsiku loyamba tchalitchicho chidzadalira mphamvu ya dzuwa kuti ipangitse magetsi ake, omwe akuphatikizapo kuunikira kwamkati ndi kunja, makina opopera madzi, ma elevator ofikira ndi "chilichonse," adatero mkulu wa tchalitchi Dave Hugh.
"Pulogalamuyi ndiyokwera mtengo kwambiri kuposa yomwe mungafune mu Yellow Pages, koma timakonda kwambiri lingaliro la madera kuthandiza anthu," adatero Shew.
Hugh adanena kuti nthawi zonse wakhala maloto ake kuti atembenuzire mphamvu zowonjezera zomwe zimaperekedwa ndimapanelo a dzuwakwa M'busa Bo Smith. Zaka ziwiri zapitazo, banja lina la ku New Mexico linapereka gawo la katundu ku tchalitchi. Mpingo unagulitsa malowo ndikuyika ndalamazo mu solar panels.
Bungweli linavomereza pempholi, ndipo tchalitchicho chinayamba kufufuza makampani kuti athandize kukhazikitsamapanelo a dzuwa, yomwe inayamba pakati pa mwezi wa June.Tchalitchicho chinafikira ku Solar Barn Raising, bungwe la Durango lochokera ku Durango lomwe limagwiritsa ntchito mphamvu za dzuwa zomwe zimatumikira Four Corners.
Solar Barn Raising imathandizidwa ndi ophunzira a engineering ku Lewisburg College.Shew adati zopanda phindu ndi ubongo wa John Lyle, yemwe anali pamalopo kuti atsogolere ntchito yoyika.
Tchalitchichi chinalandiranso thandizo kuchokera kwa anthu asanu ndi atatu odzipereka a American Legion, a parishi ndi ogwira ntchito m’tchalitchi, ndi anthu ena odzipereka a m’mudzi.
Pofika kumapeto kwa July, kulumikiza mawaya ndi magetsi kunali kokwanira.Kupereka zilolezo ndi zivomerezo za boma zikupitirira mpaka August ndi September.
Panali kuchedwa kwa kupeza zipangizo ndi kupeza zilolezo zoyenera, zomwe zinakankhira tsiku lomaliza loyembekezeredwa kuyambira kumapeto kwa August mpaka kumapeto kwa September, koma pamapeto pake zonse zinayamba.
"Idatsegulidwa Lachisanu," Shew adatero.
Ma solar panel adapanga pafupifupi ma kilowatts 246 amagetsi Loweruka, omwe ndi ochulukirapo kuposa momwe malowa amadalira tsiku lililonse, Shew adati.
"Tikuyendetsa anthu ochepera 246 patsiku," Shew adatero.Tili ndi mabatire. "
Shew adanena kuti chifukwa cha chidziwitso cha luso lamakono, batri ikhoza kusunga mphamvu zambiri, ndipo ngati tchalitchi chisankha kutero, zingathekenso kugulitsanso ku La Plata Electric Society.
"Tikayamba kugwira ntchito, timadya magetsi ambiri," adatero Shew. "Tachedwa pang'ono kuti tigwiritsenso ntchito mokwanira, koma pali ogwiritsa ntchito ambiri akunja."
Kuphatikiza pa kuvina ndi kuphika kwa ballroom, Tchalitchi cha Presbyterian chili ndi magulu anayi a Al-Anon ndi magulu awiri a Alcoholics Anonymous, Shew adatero.
"Masukulu a 9-R amagwiritsa ntchito khitchini yathu kwambiri," adatero.
Hugh adati Durango First Presbyterian Church ndi imodzi mwa nyumba zakale kwambiri mumzindawu. Tchalitchi choyambirira cha Chiprotestanti chinakhazikitsidwa mu May 1882. Mwala wake wa maziko unakhazikitsidwa pa June 13, 1889.
Nthawi yotumiza: Mar-26-2022
