2011年6月30日 星期四

Solar powers 41 percent of Northern California raceway

Infineon Raceway, located in Sonoma, California, is trying to boost sustainability with the help of Panasonic and a new system that supplies 41 percent of the race track's electricity.Save on hydraulic hose and fittings,

Although race cars and green energy don't seem to fit together too well, Infineon Raceway's president Steve Page said that's part of why it makes sense, Page said.

"The installation of Panasonic's high-efficiency solar panels and board is a major milestone in Infineon Raceway's Accelerating Sustainable Performance program," Page said. "We're honored to be teaming with Panasonic as our Visionary Partner in this significant venture."

The facility, which hosts major sport events and high-speed car races, has also introduced alternative fuels on the track.

The racetrack has a 350-kilowatt array that consists of about 1,700 solar panels.In addition to hydraulics fittings and Aion Kinah, The panels are placed in some highly visible areas, the news source said,From standard Cable Ties to advanced wire tires, as Page wanted people to know they are heavily solar powered.This page list rubber hose products with details & specifications.

Jim Doyle, the president of Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company, said on GreenBiz.com that when he first heard about the green vision for a race track, he felt it was dubious. But after seeing the track's effort in this and other renewable energy sources, he was convinced.Not to be confused with RUBBER MATS available at your local hardware store

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