The roof-mounted solar panels will span 115,000 square feet and will be operational by the end of 2011.
A total of 14% of the manufacturing plant’s power will be provided by this system, which will reduce the site’s annual CO2 emissions by the equivalent of planting 33,665 trees or the conservation of 1.5m gallons of gasoline over the system’s lifetime.
Robertet Flavors will also encourage its employees to take advantage of the GeoPeak Energy Alliance Programme, which offers employees financial incentives when they choose to install a GeoPeak Energy solar system on their home.
Source: Robertet Flavors
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