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Whirlpool Assembly Plant to Get 30 Percent of Power From Wind

October 31, 2016
OTTAWA, OH—Whirlpool Corp. began construction on a $3.3-million wind-turbine project at its freezer assembly plant here. The project will generate more than 30 percent of the plant’s power needs.
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Toyota Plant to Generate Electricity from Landfill Gas

November 19, 2015

GEORGETOWN, KY—Toyota’s assembly plant here will begin generating electricity from methane, a byproduct of trash decomposition at a nearby landfill.


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GM to Install 2,800 Solar Panels at Michigan Assembly Plant

November 6, 2015

WARREN, MI—General Motors is collaborating with DTE Energy to build a new 800-kilowatt solar array at its Warren Transmission plant here. The 2,800 solar panels will generate clean electricity that will go back to the grid.


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Honda Plant’s Wind Turbines Exceed Expectations

September 11, 2014

RUSSELLS POINT, OH—Just six months after installing two wind turbines at its assembly plant here, Honda Transmission Manufacturing of America Inc. has reported that the machines are producing more electrical power than was anticipated. The turbines have exceeded the projected power output figures by 6.3 percent.


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Sun Helps Power Cooper Mini Assembly Plant

June 25, 2014

OXFORD, UK—BMW has installed 11,500 solar panels on the roof its Mini assembly plant here. The panels will generate enough electricity to power 850 UK households.


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Wind Turbines Help Power Honda Assembly Plant

April 9, 2014

RUSSELLS POINT, OH—Honda’s transmission assembly plant here will get approximately 10 percent of its electricity from a pair of on-site wind turbines.


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Toyota’s Kentucky Assembly Plant to Get Power from Landfill Gas

March 26, 2014

GEORGETOWN, KY—Toyota’s assembly plant here will get some of its electricity from locally generated landfill gas.


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Wind Turbines to Power Honda Assembly Plant

January 15, 2014

RUSSELLS POINT, OH—Honda will begin operating two new wind turbines at its transmission assembly plant here. The turbines are expected to provide about 10 percent of the plant’s electricity and help reduce carbon dioxide emissions.


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Carolina Assembler Powered by the Sun

February 12, 2013

CLAYTON, NC—PCX Corp., a manufacturer of electrical power systems, has successfully commissioned a 500-kilowatt rooftop photovoltaic system at its assembly plant here.


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