June 8, 2013
The PORTA District was contacted recently by Bob O'Hara a former student and resident of Petersburg who attended PORTA from kindergarten up through 8th grade. Bob now lives and works New Orleans, Lousiana as a Solar Technician and . . .
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May 13, 2013
As an informational piece, the PORTA Wind Turbine will be shut down on May 13 and 14 as it undergoes it's six month maintenance schedule. Twice a year the turbine recieves a Hydrolic oil change, inspection of turbine blades and general . . .
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March 11, 2013
The PORTA District has reduced energy consumption at the Jr/Sr High by nearly 2 million KwH each year since the completion of the energy project. This savings has increased each year even with the addition of the fitness center during . . .
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From time to time the Wind Turbine is down for scheduled maintenance and usually that maintenance will take a day or two. Currently, the Wind Turbine is down as a result of some routine maintenance and the lack of some parts needed to . . .
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by Matt Brue
Energy Project Powerpoint
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