Press releases, 2012
"Sainsbury’s now the largest solar panel operator in the UK and Europe" press release
- Ref. No: SA/PR/2/1/47/117
- Format: Digital/Electronic only
- Date: 3 Aug 2012
- Level: Item
- Extent: 1 item
- Access: Open
Press release announcing "Sainsbury's has installed 69,500 new photovoltaic solar panels, or 16 MW of power, across 169 stores in the UK. The significant investment means collectively Sainsbury's supermarkets currently host the largest solar array in the UKand Europe- large enough to cover Wembley's pitch 24 times. The solar power will reduce Sainsbury's total CO2 emissions by an estimated 6,800 tonnes per year, and each store's energy consumption as well as delivering energy cost savings."
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