EnterSolar PV array covers 90% of healthcare facility’s energy needs

EnterSolar, a commercial solar developer, completed a 461-kilowatt rooftop solar installation at Konica Minolta Healthcare’s headquarters in Wayne, New Jersey. The solar system will generate an estimated 541,645 kWh of clean energy annually, equivalent to matching nearly 90% of the facility’s onsite electricity usage.

“We are proud to have partnered with Konica Minolta Healthcare on this noteworthy solar project at their headquarters. We hope to see other companies follow their lead to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and work towards a more sustainable future,” said Peyton Boswell, managing director at EnterSolar.

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Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, a medical imaging and information technology company, is a division of Konica Minolta, a member company of RE100 that plans to generate 100% of its power from renewable sources by 2050, with a more immediate goal of 30% by 2030. The company has a sustainability strategy that includes innovating green products and making its global operations more environmentally friendly. This solar project is Konica Minolta Healthcare’s latest step towards sustainability.

“Environmental sustainability and social responsibility are core tenants of our corporate philosophy,” says David Widmann, president and CEO of Konica Minolta Healthcare. “Globally, Konica Minolta’s commitment to renewable energy includes achieving a carbon minus status by 2030. The investment in a rooftop solar system at our US headquarters is one more step toward our goal to source 100% renewable energy for all global operations and our commitment to making a difference in the well-being of our planet and our population.”

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Original Source: https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2020/10/entersolar-pv-array-covers-healthcare-facilitys-energy-needs/