SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.VA. — Hardy County, W. Va.-based poultry farm Oak Tree Farm just lately upgraded its property by putting in almost 1,400 photo voltaic panels. This new addition will produce greater than 940,000 kilowatts of vitality per yr, which is sort of 100% of the poultry farm’s vitality consumption.
The photo voltaic panels have been put in by Photo voltaic Holler, and the corporate says the set up is the most important photo voltaic undertaking within the state.
“To say we’re thrilled to have reached this newest milestone can be an understatement,” the photo voltaic firm stated. “However constructing and working the most important photo voltaic system in West Virginia’s historical past is not only a good notch on our belt. A ten% discount in electrical energy prices for Oak Tree Farm will permit them to develop operations, which implies hiring extra West Virginians and bringing extra meals manufacturing again to the state.
“We’re very happy with this excellent undertaking and the work it has completed and sit up for comparable partnerships with different Appalachian companies within the years to come back,” added Photo voltaic Holler.
