N.Y. Jets on offense with solar power

Technology News (Sep 28 2010) Fossil Fuel , Solar

1. More than 3,000 solar panels from manufacturer Yingli Solar have been installed at the team's Atlantic Health Training Center in Florham Park, N.J., making them green in terms of energy as well as uniform. The solar system will provide the team's 120,000-square-foot training, teaching, and medical facility with 750,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity per year. The New York Jets claim it's the largest photovoltaic system currently installed at any National Football League team headquarters. "This project is the first of many green initiatives on behalf of the team, and we are proud to be green in color and also in deed," Thad Sheely, the New York Jets executive vice president of finance and stadium development, said in a statement. (Read Full Article)

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