BANGOR, Maine – Bangor Beer and Oriental Jade, located on Bangor Mall Boulevard in Bangor, Maine turned on their new 140 kW solar project. In addition to enjoying the benefits of a reduction in their electrical energy costs, Bangor Beer and Oriental Jade will be significantly reducing their carbon footprint. The 368-panel array is expected to produce over 167,000 kilowatt-hours of clean solar energy every year, offsetting over 164,000 pounds of carbon annually. This is equivalent to amount of power needed to can 83,679,000 beers!
Oriental Jade and Bangor Beer Co. are family-owned and operated businesses in the Bangor region. Oriental Jade has been providing fresh-to-order authentic Asian and Chinese cuisine in a warm, welcoming, and comfortable environment since 1979. Bangor Beer Co. opened its doors in 2017 and offers a large variety or freshly brewed beers and pub…