Prominent local business becomes first commercial property to go solar in Braintree.

$9,350
50% to 74%
of electricity
$148,750
50.9%
Property
- Owner:
- Konditor Meister Bakery
- Type:
- Commercial
- Address:
- 32 Wood Rd, Braintree, MA 02184
- Size:
- 50,000 sq ft
- Energy need met:
- 50% to 74% of electricity
Technology
- Type:
- Solar PV
- Installed:
- December 2013
- Size of System:
- 68.15 kW
- Monitor performance:
- http://www.solrenview.com/SolrenView/mainFr.php?siteId=1727
- Purposes:
- To generate electricity
Financial Details
- Gross Cost of System:
- $425,000
- Value of Tax Credits:
- $276,250
- Net Cost of System:
- $148,750
- Annual Savings:
- $9,350
- Annual Revenue:
- $66,300
- Own or Lease:
- Cash Purchase
Professionals & Suppliers
- Installers:
- Invaleon Solar
What You Need to Know
Description:
Installed first commercial solar PV system in Braintree, MA
Other Benefits:
Decreased cost of electricity by over 50%.
Maintenance Requirements:
No maintenance needed since install
My Motivation:
Financial returns and environmental impact.
Advice:
Look at the returns and how much carbon off-set solar can provide.
Experience with Installer:
Invaleon helped navigate with a municipally owned electric utility company to bring the first commercial solar system online in Braintree.
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