Ken Maschhoff News Today

PERRY, Ill. — Orr Corp. Chairman Matt Bradshaw said the organization is “very close” to meeting its financial obligations for the Orr Center’s newest facility.

Project will offset about 56% of the Griggsville Mill's energy consumption, with projected first year energy savings of $320,000.

Newly completed facility houses offices and classrooms, an exposition/arena space and an animal care unit.

The firm says the shift to sustainable energy at its Griggsville, IL location will save $11.3 million over a 25-year period.

One of the nation's largest pork producers is offsetting its energy costs with a 3.06-MW solar project. Solential Energy began construction on the array