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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Boeing Partners with South Carolina Electric & Gas on Solar Units

Boeing Partners with South Carolina Electric & Gas on Solar Units



Apr 19, 2011

A new partnership for Boeing (BA) will enable the American multinational aerospace and defense corporation to operate as a 100% renewable energy site. Boeing said today that has entered into an energy partnership with South Carolina Electric & Gas. Under this arrangement, South Carolina Electric & Gas will install a solar generation system and dedicate the power from the system to the Boeing site. The solar generation system is comprised of thin-film solar laminate panels and will be installed on the new Boeing 787 Final Assembly building roof. The installation will be the largest in the Southeast by production capacity, and the sixth largest in the U.S., providing up to 2.6 megawatts of electrical power for the site. According to the company that's enough to power approximately 250 homes. Shares for Boeing are up 0.37% to $73.06.

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