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Vault City targets energy self-sufficiency after major investment in solar generation
A brewery in Midlothian Science Zone has installed 400 solar panels as part of drive to become electrically self-sufficient.
Vault City Brewing is investing in renewable energy as it works towards becoming electrically self-sufficient, with a new solar installation expected to save the business nearly £33,000 per year. It is the UK’s largest dedicated sour beer producer, and has partnered with renewable energy specialist Clean Earth Energy to install 400 solar PV panels on the roof of its brewery at Midlothian’s BioCampus.
Midlothian brewery adds 400 solar panels to cut energy costs
A Midlothian brewery has installed 400 solar panels as part of a drive to become electrically self-sufficient.
Vault City Brewing, based at the Midlothian Science Zone’s BioCampus, worked with CleanEarth Energy on the solar PV installation.
Source: The Herald
Discovering what’s Brewing at BioCampus
Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum in June was hosted at Vault City Brewing’s new premises on BioCampus following a major refit of a building three times larger than the company’s former site in Portobello, and increasing production capacity by more than eight million litres a year!