Forest Edge Elementary School

Forest Edge Elementary School OREGON SCHOOL DISTRICT

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OVERVIEW Forest Edge Elementary is a 122,225 square foot building with inspiring, modern learning environments. The building is the first Net Zero Energy school in Wisconsin which means it produces at least as much energy as it consumes annually.

The school features several innovative and sustainable elements including: solar panels, geothermal wells, electrochromic glass, battery system, and no natural gas serving the building. Interactive stations that highlight the unique and sustainable features of the school are on display for student learning opportunities.

Findorff was honored to be part of this transformational project.

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Construction timeline April 2019 – August 2020

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h a 64% Approval Rate

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Project Partners Awards/Recognition » 2021 The Daily Reporter Top Project Award » 2020 Dane County Climate Champion » AGC Build Wisconsin Environmental Excellence Award » Focus on Energy Trade Ally Award » Renew Energy Champion of the Year

Local Area Subcontractors » 1901 Inc. » South Central Contracting » Omni Technologies » Audio Contractors

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fun fact In one year, the 1,704 solar panels will offset CO2 emissions equivalent to the electrical usage of over 96 homes!

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