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Valmont Commemorates Installation of One-Megawatt Solar Field at Valley, Nebraska Facility
At a ribbon cutting ceremony today, Valmont Industries, Inc., a leading global provider of engineered products and services for infrastructure development and irrigation equipment and services for agriculture, celebrated the interconnection of its first one-megawatt solar field at its manufacturing facility in Valley, Nebraska.
Valmont’s 1MW solar array installation located in Valley, NE (Photo: Business Wire)
“We are excited to improve our sustainability performance with the interconnection of this solar field, which is expected to produce 1.7 gigawatt hours of grid-independent power annually for our Valley facility,” said Stephen G. Kaniewski, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Using our own Valmont solar tracker technology, the field will provide the Valley campus with six percent of its electricity needs.”