Co. Cavan
Matthewstown Milling has multiple farms across County Waterford with a rolling stock of up to 40,000 animals, producing around 75,000 animals for processing each year, with the end product being exported worldwide.
Food & Agri
Co. Cavan
Canadian Solar
308
2 weeks
179 KWp
A 179 kWp commercial solar PV system has been installed at Matthewstown Milling, featuring 308 panels and generating approximately 61,806 kWh of clean energy annually. This low-maintenance installation now provides the site with electricity while avoiding around 36 tonnes of CO₂ emissions each year.
“The 179 kWp solar PV system at Matthewstown Milling demonstrates Activ8’s capability to deliver high-performance commercial installations. With 308 panels producing over 61,800 kWh of clean energy annually, the project is helping reduce carbon emissions by approximately 36 tonnes per year.”
Martin Mulholland, Commercial Operations Director, Activ8 Solar Energies
Matthewstown Milling could save around €9,271 per year on electricity costs by using this solar power system instead of purchasing electricity from the grid.
This system generates around 61,806 kWh/yr of electricity annually.
By using this system Matthewstown Milling can neutralise CO2 by approximately 36 tonnes of CO2 per year.
The estimated yearly output of this system is equivalent to the energy needed to power around 15 homes in Ireland for a year.
This system has a carbon impact equivalent to planting around 923 mature trees per year.
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