Performance Monitoring
SIERRA NEVADA BREWING COMPANY
Environmental Benefits for Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
To date, this system’s solar-generated electricity has reduced emissions of carbon dioxide by over 1,129 tons. These emissions reductions are equivalent to planting nearly 233 acres of trees or not driving 2,359,423 miles.*
Air Quality Improvements
NOx - Smog
617 pounds of avoided Nitrogen Oxides from the atmosphere
SOx - Acid Rain
106 pounds of avoided Sulfur Oxides from the atmosphere
CO2
1,129 tons of avoided Carbon Dioxide from the atmosphere
 
Savings Equivalents
Planting Trees
Equivalent to planting 233 acres of trees
Removing Cars
Equivalent to removing 199 cars from the roads for a year, or not driving a total of 2,359,423 miles
   
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