{"id":28,"date":"2026-10-02T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T05:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/solar-panels-on-school-roofs\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T07:15:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T05:15:00","slug":"solar-panels-on-school-roofs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/solar-panels-on-school-roofs\/","title":{"rendered":"Every third school roof is getting solar panels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much power<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The panels on the first six schools produced 412 megawatt hours between April and September, a little more than the planners expected. Over a full year, the 23 schools together should produce around 1,900 megawatt hours.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lessons on the roof<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every system has a display in the entrance hall that shows what the roof is producing at that moment. Two secondary schools use the live data in physics and maths lessons, and pupils at Gesamtschule Nord built their own weather station next to the panels.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why not every roof<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some roofs are too weak for the extra weight, others are due for renovation within the next ten years. The city wants to fit panels there when the roofs are replaced, so they do not have to be taken down again.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By the end of 2027, solar panels on 23 school roofs are to cover about half of the electricity the schools use. The first six systems are already running.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":29,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate"],"leitvia_pattern_status":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79,"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions\/79"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.leitvia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}