{"id":666,"date":"2010-04-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.empower-solar.com\/how-to-install-a-16-kw-ground-mount-solar-system\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T05:57:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T05:57:52","slug":"how-to-install-a-16-kw-ground-mount-solar-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empower-solar.com\/en\/blog\/how-to-install-a-16-kw-ground-mount-solar-system\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install a 16-kW Ground Mount Solar System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How to install a 16-kW ground mount solar system:<\/p>\n<p>Last week EmPower installed a 16-kW ground mount solar system in Woodbury, NY. The enthusiastic residential owners of this system have another roof mount system in the pipes, but the ground mount was the first to be installed.<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: Pour concrete footings.<\/p>\n<p>Step 2: After cement is cured, construct racking system. 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The enthusiastic residential owners of this system have another roof mount system in the pipes, but the ground mount was the first to be installed. Step 1: Pour concrete footings. Step 2: After [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-smart-homes"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Install a 16-kW Ground Mount Solar System - EmPower Solar<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Last week EmPower installed a 16-kW ground mount solar system in Woodbury, NY. 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