Prudential Overall Supply, an expert in the reusable textile industry, has announced its first solar project constructed at its Milpitas, California, cleanroom laundry processing plant.
The solar system is sized for 474 kWDC (kilowatt, direct current) and is expected to generate 724,000 KW:h (kilowatt hours) of electricity per year.
The solar project demonstrates innovation and accountability for our goal to be the industry’s environmental leader
- John Clark, Prudential CEO
The system is equipped with 1,129 solar panels and will allow the plant to receive approximately 36% of its energy needs.
John Clark, Prudential’s CEO said: “We are excited to complete our first solar project at our Milpitas, CA cleanroom plant. There are several other projects currently being evaluated by our engineering team for other Prudential locations.”
Clark continued: “These types of initiatives are important and help support Prudential’s Century Initiative which is our business planning roadmap for the next 100 years in business. The four core areas of our business planning include a focus on our Customers, Employees, Reputation and Expectations. The solar project demonstrates innovation and accountability for our goal to be the industry’s environmental leader.”
