Qcells has started a 717.6-kWdc behind-the-meter solar + storage project with food producer Jayone Foods in Paramount, California. The project, which will use Q.PEAK DUO XL-G10.3 modules and a 556-kWh storage system with Qcells’ Geli Energy Management System (EMS), should come online by Q4 2022 and offset 90% of Jayone Foods’ total loads at its Paramount facility.
“We are thrilled to add solar and an energy storage system to Jayone Foods Inc.’s processing facility in Paramount. In an age when making more sustainable decisions plays an increasingly important role in how we do business,” said Seung Hoon Lee, President of Jayone Foods. “Jayone Foods Inc. is excited to partner with a complete energy solutions provider like Qcells to benefit from reduced energy costs while making a positive contribution to the environment.”
Ben Brown, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Qcells Distributed Energy, said: “We are pleased to work with leading food producers like Jayone Foods Inc. that understand the opportunity in using solar and storage to reduce business costs and achieve corporate sustainability targets. Pairing our world-class hardware solutions with our intelligent Geli energy management system will guarantee customers like Jayone abundant and secure access to affordable clean energy for years to come.”
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