Fess Parker Winery completed the installation of a new solar power system on the roof of its Santa Maria production facility that will provide for approximately 98% of the operation’s total energy consumption each year, the company announced.More specifically, the new system is estimated to produce 818,000 kilowatts annually, in effect, offsetting an equivalent of 14,000,000 car miles and 31,000,000 pounds of carbon dioxide that will reportedly save 15,000 trees each year, according to the announcement.“As a family-owned-and-operated business, practicing sustainability now and for future generations is a guiding principle in every facet of our operation,” said company President Tim Snider. “We are always seeking to incorporate new and familiar…
Fess Parker Winery takes sustainability to new level with solar energy | Local news
