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737-foot-high rooftop solar array powers 50-story Gotham skyscraper

737-foot-high rooftop solar array powers 50-story Gotham skyscraper

A skyscraper in New York City is using Mage Powertec Plus modules to reduce electricity consumption and decrease carbon emissions.


April 3, 2012
This article first appeared in the April 2012 issue of BD+C.

A skyscraper in New York City is using Mage Powertec Plus modules to reduce electricity consumption and decrease carbon emissions. With its solar array at an elevation of 737 feet, the 50-story building, home of Deutsche Bank Americas, is the tallest in the world with a rooftop solar PV installation. The 122.4 kW solar PV system was provided by Mage Solar, Dublin, Ga. The installation was designed and constructed by Vanguard Energy Partners, Branchburg, N.J. BD+C

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