Case Study
California Craft Brewers Use Commercial Rooftop And Carport Solar To Cut Operating Costs
1 CALIFORNIA CRAFT BREWERS USE COMMERCIAL ROOFTOP AND CARPORT SOLAR TO CUT OPERATING COSTS Golden Road Brewing is saving electricity and going green with rooftop and carport solar at their Anaheim Brewery location. California craft brewers are blazing trail for other brewers to think renewable energies when it comes to creating the beers they love. Craft Beer production grew 3.9% in 2018. That’s strong growth considering Overall Beer grew -0.8% in the same timeframe. With increased production in this sector comes increased operating costs. California craft brewers consume a lot of electricity. Few brewers know this better than Golden Road Brewing. California’s electricity rates average over 6% growth per year. Couple that with increasing usage, Golden