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| Sharp solar modules in West Sacramento Sharp Electronics Corporation's Solar Energy Solutions Group has provided the solar modules for the on of the largest privately-owned solar installation in Northern California, located at Tony's Fine Foods in West Sacramento. The 1.2 megawatt roof-top and ground-mounted solar electric system powers the company's large frozen and refrigerated food distribution warehouse in West Sacramento. Powered by 5,782 Sharp 208 watt solar modules, the solar system is both a statement for clean, renewable energy and a smart financial decision. It is expected to generate 1.5 million kilowatt hours annually, accounting for more than 40% of Tony's Fine Foods energy needs. The solar electric system covers an area the size of three football fields. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Construction News :: home page |