Several large retailers in south carolina have gone solar including boeing general growth properties and target.
Boeing charleston sc solar panels.
Boeing south carolina was the company s first 100 percent renewable energy site.
The site was the first boeing facility to be powered by 100 renewable energy.
Friday s ceremony held at boeing s new final assembly plant for the 787 dreamliner signaled the start of the rooftop photovoltaic system.
It has installed one of the largest corporate photovoltaic systems in the state with 2 mw of solar capacityat their location in north charleston 6 check out our major solar projects listfor more notable installations.
Boeing co the seattle based manufacturer of jetliners will install approximately ten acres of solar panels on the roof of their 750 million facility in north charleston sc.
The 2 6 megawatt system is made up of more than 18 000 thin film photovoltaic solar laminates that cover 10 acres on the roof of the 14 acre building.
Two of the company s sites already run on 100 renewables namely renton washington and charleston south carolina.
Boeing wants to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 25 by 2025 and ultimately power its operations with 100 renewable energy.
The solar farm will be the sixth largest in the u s.
One of the photovoltaic solar panels to be installed on roof of boeing plant.
And one of the biggest in the southeast.
Some of that energy comes from solar panels on the roof of the 787 final assembly building.
Aerospace giant boeing will get 25 of its electricity for its complex in mesa arizona from a new 100 megawatt solar project kallanish energy reports.
The new solar power plant is seen to start power generation in december 2021.
The facilities in south carolina are environmentally friendly.
Up to 20 percent of that energy is supplied by more than 18 00 thin film solar panels approximately 10 acres installed on the roof of the 787 final assembly building.