Crystal Rock Water
Customer: Crystal Rock Water
Type of Customer: Northeast’s leader in total refreshment for home and office, offering not just water, but fresh brew coffee, snacks, candy, juices, soups and a variety of other products plus vending machines.
Project Location: Watertown, CT
System Size: 299 kW DC
Date Commissioned: April 2008
Mounting Type: Roof mounted system using ballasts
ACE Role: Turn-Key Installation: Engineer, Procure All Equipment, Manage Installation
Construction Timeline: 12 weeks
Technology Deployed: Canadian Solar Panels, SunLink Mounting System, and Satcon Inverters
Implementation Highlights:
- The 1,600 solar panels cost $2.2 million, of which, half of the money came from the Connecticut Clean Energy Fund.
Client quote: “It’s an idea that we thought would benefit the company in the long term, and more important, we thought it was something we could do for the environment” – Peter Baker, Crystal Rock CEO.