United Natural Foods »Dayville, CT
United Natural Foods extended it's environmentally responsible initiatives by installing the largest solar electric system in New England. They chose Solar Works as the company to design, engineer and install a 500 kW PV system on the roof of their state-of-the-art distribution center. The system will save the company $65,900 in the first year alone and eliminate over 14,000,000 lbs. of carbon dioxide over the life.
“We're very pleased to partner with CCEF and Solar Works in such a worthwhile endeavor. The project is just the latest initiative in the United Natural Foods' commitment to Environmentally Responsible Initiatives, helping to create a greener environment by utilizing clean, renewable energy. ”
Michael Funk, President and CEO
| Environmental Benefits |
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| Reduces CO2 emissions 14,000,000 lbs. over the life of the system |
| Equivalent to planting 65,300 trees |
| This is the same as eliminating 15,313,000 driving miles. |