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Sustainable brew

Solar craft brew: While beer consumption in the U.S. is falling, the craft brew sector has been growing at over 10% annually since 2007. And this is a good thing for solar. Increasingly craft brewers are leading the way in installing innovative PV arrays and renewable energy systems. And the big brewers are following the lead of their smaller rivals.

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pv magazine

01 Oct 2014

A sweltering September noon-day sun is good news to solar advocates, and particularly so to those close enough to a beer brewery with a new solar system installation that needs examining at some length. Such was the case recently at Bear Republic Brewing Company based in Cloverdale, California, renowned for both its high-potency brews and …

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