Will provide 74 000 mwh per year of renewable energy enough to power 7 500 homes sourced from its solar farm in mildura victoria.
Brewery solar panels.
Sierra nevada brewing co.
The first beer makers to embrace solar power were the little ones.
Cub is adopting renewable energy as the way forward with the signing of a 12 year power purchase agreement ppa with german renewable energy developer service provider and wholesaler baywa r e.
In november 2016 however heineken seriously upgraded the rooftop solar project on their massafra brewery in italy which now sports 13 000 solar panels.
Like the left hand brewing company in colorado who installed a modest 4 8 kw solar array as early as 2006.
Three arrays of panels covering the brewery s 11 000 square foot roof capture solar energy throughout the day.
Additionally solar carports are planned for a portion of the brewery and restaurant s parking area further maximizing the solar collecting ability of the property.
Stone brewing co s solar power installation will supply up to 43 of the brewery s energy needs annually.
3 minutes producing beer is a resource and energy intensive process.
Being local businesses.
Terrapin has operated a wastewater pretreatment facility since the end of 2015 and now the brewery plans to construct between 950 1000 solar panels on its roof beginning in october.
With a total capacity of 3 3mw this is the largest solar pv project installed on a beer brewery worldwide.
Stuffings explains the austin brewery activated a 78 kilowatt solar power system in may.
Generates 2 mw of solar energy at the brewery in chico california.
Or anderson valley brewing company who that same year outfitted their brewery with a visionary 125 kw system comprised of 768 solar panels.
Is saving money and helping the planet at the same time.
In addition our spent grain is given to local cows and spent hops are used as a natural fertilizer.
The process of making beer demands a lot from the environment from the sourcing of ingredients like grains hops and water to the use of electricity gas and other resources needed to power operations.
This year the brewery s production facility on jason street in denver became 100 reliable on solar energy.