Jackie O’s launching big solar panel project at Athens brewery

Story excerpt provided by Columbus Business First.

Written by Dan Eaton.

Jackie O’s Brewery doesn’t just want to make better beer, it wants a better way to make that beer.

The Athens brewer turned to Third Sun Solar, also based in Athens, to put 298 rooftop solar panels on its brewery which are expected to generate 72 percent of the power the facility will use. It is the 24th largest brewery project by capacity at 94 kilowatts, according to industry group Solarplaza, but it is the third largest by percentage of energy generated.

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Originally published April 1, 2016.