art photovoltaic solar array at the Food Bank's midtown headquarters.
When: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 10:30 a.m.
Where: 732 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd., N.W., Atlanta, GA 30318
Why: The ACFB has distributed food and grocery products to partner nonprofits throughout metro Atlan car news ta and North Georgia for nearly 32 years, and is now poised to be an important partner in the fight against rising energy costs.
The solar array complements ACFB's LEED building status and furthers its mission to be a le corsa ader in innovative and sustainable business practices in the fight against hunger.
Atlanta-based Radiance Solar was able to install the large solar array at no cost to the Food Bank by winning a competitive renewable energy grant from the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA).
Who: Bill Bolling, ACFB Founder and Executive Director. James Marlow, CEO, Radiance Solar
Details • The Food Bank's solar system rc helicopter and car market place , powered by Suniva, is one of the largest roof-mounted PV arrays in the state of Georgia. • The array consists of over 174 high-pow chevrolet ered solar panels manufactured by Norcross-based Suniva. The 42kW solar array is expected to produce 58,000 kWh every year, all of which will be fed back into Georgia Power's electric-grid as a part of their Green Energy Buyback Program. • The ACFB will be paid a premium for up to 25KWh of the clean energy they feed into the grid, turning the sun's free and abundant energy into money that can be used to fight hunger. • The Food Bank's array is the second to be completed as part of the Georgia Non-Profit Solar Project, an initiative funded by the GEFA grant, set to deliver almost $1 million in solar energy infrastructure to Georgia non-profit organizations.
Contact: Mitch Leff, (404) 861-4769, mitch@leffassociates.com
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