Solar Power Shines at Icon Apartments
- Solaris Energy has started construction on a 436-kW rooftop and carport solar project in Tucson, AZ, with financing, installation, and a lower electricity rate provided for the Icon Apartment Complex. This project provides shade to tenants and exemplifies Solaris Energy's commitment to sustainability. Partnering with Break of Day Capital, Solar Gain, and the Icon Apartment Complex, Alex Blackmer, Solaris Energy's CEO, is proud to bring this solar project to Tucson.
Solaris Energy has started construction on a 436-kW rooftop and carport solar project for the Icon Apartment Complex in Tucson, Arizona. This project is financed by Solaris Energy and installed by Solar Gain. The electricity for the apartment complex will be sourced from the solar system at a lower electricity rate and a fixed long-term electricity price. The project is also beneficial due to the shade it will provide tenants during the hot Arizona summer months. Solaris Energy's CEO and founder, Alex Blackmer, is excited to partner with Break of Day Capital, Solar Gain and the Icon Apartment Complex to bring this solar project to the Tucson community. The project is a testament to Solaris Energy's commitment to sustainable development and driving the adoption of clean energy solutions.
How is Solaris Energy Driving Sustainable Development in Tucson?
- Solaris Energy has taken a proactive approach to sustainable development by investing in renewable energy solutions for the Icon Apartment Complex in Tucson, Arizona.
- Over the project’s 25-year lifetime, Solaris Energy will save the Icon Apartment Complex an estimated $6 million in energy costs.
- The solar system will reduce the carbon footprint of the Icon Apartment Complex by an estimated 2,700 metric tons of carbon dioxide over the same time period.
- Solaris Energy has partnered with Break of Day Capital and Solar Gain to finance and install the 436-kW rooftop and carport solar project.
- The project will provide shade to tenants in the Icon Apartment Complex during the Arizona summer months.
- Through the implementation of this solar project, Solaris Energy is driving sustainable development in Tucson by reducing the cost of electricity to the apartment complex and cutting carbon dioxide emissions in the area.