TITLE

Parlier packaging manufacturer goes solar

PUB. DATE
August 2011
SOURCE
Business Journal Serving Fresno & the Central San Joaquin Valley;8/19/2011, p6
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article reports on the construction of Maxco's photovoltaic solar system by Cenergy Power that will supply more than 50 percent of the company's electricity usage and offset about 1,209 metric tons of carbon dioxide in California.
ACCESSION #
67071722

Tags: PHOTOVOLTAIC power systems -- Design & construction;  MAXCO Packaging Inc.

 

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