Pete Frates Solar Panels

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Pete frates solar panels.

Frates has become a household name across the north shore since the ice bucket challenge debuted in the summer of 2014. The financial strains on peter frates the local man who inspired the ice bucket challenge are growing. That s where boston solar comes in donating a 60 000 solar installation to the family. Pete frates dead at 34.

Company donates solar panels to help pete frates energy costs video home. Image copyright getty images image caption pete frates. A woburn company donated 60 000 in solar panels to the frates family to help lower their electricity bill. At sjp he was a 4 year member.

The frates home in beverly ma complete with a 13kw solar panel system. Pete s story peter is the son of john and nancy frates grandson of jerry and joan d alfonso and jack and margaret frates brother of jenn and dan mayo and andrew frates. Richard komp duration. The now infamous story of course started with the impenetrable spirit of pete frates who was diagnosed with.

With this system their bill should go from a thousand dollars a month to zero says chris buchanan from boston solar. Pete frates home sully 2018 02 20t19 19 23 00 00. Boston solar saw the need and decided to help by donating a top of the line solar array of 40 panels to harness the sun s energy and reduce the frates electric bill to pretty much zero. Woburn company donates solar panels to frates family by david wade january 14 2016 at 6 46 pm filed under.

How do solar panels work. A former captain of the boston college baseball team and professional baseball player in europe pete frates was diagnosed with als in march of 2012 at the age of 27. Now with the help of woburn based boston solar the frates s household will be running at maximum operational efficiency with minimal environmental impact. He grew up in beverly ma and attended st.

Championed als ice bucket challenge duration. Wbz tv s david wade reports.