ʻO ka Flemington Area Food Pantry, e lawelawe ana iā Hunterdon County, New Jersey, i hoʻolauleʻa a wehe i kā lākou hoʻonohonoho ʻana o ka lā me ka ʻoki lipine ma Nov. 18 ma ka Flemington Area Food Pantry.
Ua hana ʻia kēia papahana ma muli o ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ka hāʻawi ʻana i waena o nā alakaʻi ʻoihana solar kaulana a me nā mea manawaleʻa kaiāulu, e hāʻawi ana kēlā me kēia i kā lākou mau mea ponoʻī.
Ma waena o nā ʻaoʻao āpau i hāʻawi i ka hoʻokō ʻana i ka hoʻonohonoho ʻana, ʻo ka pantry kahi mea e mahalo nui ai - ʻo North Hunterdon High School haumāna, ʻo Evan Kuster.
"Ma ke ʻano he mea manawaleʻa ma ka Food Pantry, ua ʻike wau he nui nā lilo uila no kā lākou pahu hau a me nā pahu hau a manaʻo e hiki i ka ikehu lā ke mālama i kā lākou kālā," wahi a Kuster, haumāna kula kiʻekiʻe ʻo North Hunterdon, Papa o 2022. Hana ʻo makuakāne ma kahi hui hoʻomohala ʻenehana solar i kapa ʻia ʻo Merit SI, a ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia e noi mākou i nā haʻawina e hoʻolilo i ka ʻōnaehana.
No laila ua nīnau nā Kusters, a ua pane nā alakaʻi ʻoihana lā.ʻO ka hui pū ʻana a puni kā lākou ʻike o ka hopena, ua kau inoa ʻia kahi papa piha o nā hoa hana me First Solar, OMCO Solar, SMA America a me Pro Circuit Electrical Contracting i ka papahana.ʻO ka hui pū ʻana, hāʻawi lākou i kahi hoʻonohonoho solar holoʻokoʻa i ka pantry, e hoʻomaha ana i ka bila uila makahiki o $10,556 (2019).I kēia manawa, hiki i ka ʻōnaehana 33-kW hou ke hoʻokaʻawale i kēlā mau kālā no ke kūʻai ʻana i meaʻai no ko lākou kaiāulu - lawa e hoʻomākaukau ai i nā meaʻai 6,360.
ʻO Jeannine Gorman, ka luna hoʻokele o ka Flemington Area Food Pantry, i hoʻokūpaʻa i ka koʻikoʻi o kēia waiwai hou."ʻO kēlā me kēia kālā a mākou e hoʻolilo ai i kā mākou pila uila he hoʻokahi kālā liʻiliʻi hiki iā mākou ke lilo i meaʻai no ke kaiāulu," wahi a Gorman."Ke hana nei mākou i kā mākou misionari i kēlā me kēia lā;He mea hoʻoikaika nui iā mākou e ʻike i ka mālama pono ʻana o ka poʻe ʻoihana e hāʻawi i ko lākou manawa, kālena a me nā lako e kōkua iā mākou e hoʻomau i ka lawelawe ʻana i nā pono o ko mākou kaiāulu.
ʻAʻole hiki i kēia hōʻike o ka lokomaikaʻi ke ʻoi aku ka manawa, no ka hopena o ka maʻi maʻi COVID-19.Ma waena o Malaki a me Mei, aia he 400 mau mea hoʻopaʻa inoa hou ma ka hale lole, a i nā mahina ʻeono mua o ka makahiki, ua ʻike lākou i ka piʻi ʻana he 30% o kā lākou mea kūʻai.Wahi a Gorman, "ʻo ka manaʻo hopohopo i nā maka o nā ʻohana e noi ana i ke kōkua" he hōʻike ia i ka hopena o ka maʻi maʻi maʻi, e hoʻonui ana i nā pae he nui a lākou i ʻike ʻole ai ma mua.
Ua haʻaheo ʻo Tom Kuster, Luna Nui o Merit SI a me ka makuakāne o Evan e alakaʻi i ka papahana."ʻO ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana i kēia maʻi maʻi honua he mea paʻakikī loa ia no nā poʻe ʻAmelika āpau, akā paʻakikī loa ia no nā kaiāulu underserved a me ka pilikia," wahi a Kuster."Ma Merit SI, ke manaʻoʻiʻo nei mākou ʻo kā mākou kuleana ma ke ʻano he kamaʻāina ʻoihana e hōʻuluʻulu i nā pūʻali koa a hāʻawi i ke kōkua i nā wahi e pono ai."
Hāʻawi ʻo Merit SI i ka hoʻolālā ʻenehana a me ka ʻenekinia, akā ua hana pū ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he mea hoʻonohonoho, lawe mai i nā mea pāʻani nui ma luna o ka moku e hoʻokō ai."Mahalo nui mākou i kā mākou mau hoa hana no ka hāʻawi ʻana i ko lākou manawa, ʻike, a me nā hoʻonā i kēia papahana, e kōkua nui i kēia kaiāulu i kēia wā lua a me ka manawa ʻole," wahi a Kuster.
Ua hāʻawi ʻia nā modula solar kiʻiʻoniʻoni kiʻekiʻe e ka First Solar.Ua kau ʻo OMCO Solar, kahi kaiāulu a me ka nui o ka OEM o ka tracker solar a me nā hoʻonā racking, i kau i ka papa o ka pantry.Hāʻawi ʻo SMA ʻAmelika i ka mea hoʻohuli Sunny Tripower CORE1.
Ua hoʻokomo ʻo Pro Circuit Electrical Contracting i ka array, hāʻawi i nā hana uila a me nā hana maʻamau.
"Pīhoihoi au i ka hui like ʻana o nā hui he nui i hoʻokō i ka papahana…Makemake au e hoʻomaikaʻi aku i nā mea hāʻawi a pau, a me nā poʻe i hana i kēia," wahi a Evan Kuster."He kukui maikaʻi ia no mākou a pau e kōkua i ko mākou mau hoalauna ʻoiai e ʻoki ana i nā hopena o ka hoʻololi ʻana i ke aniau."
Ka manawa kau: Nov-19-2020