Baillie Lumber

Reduces Electrical Spend for Smyrna, NY Lumber Facility

THE CHALLENGE

Reduce Carbon Emissions

In August of 2021, Baillie Lumber put into place a go green initiative in order to reduce their carbon emissions. They hired National Energy Control to perform an assessment to determine if solar was a good option.

THE SOLUTION

300 KW Solar Photovoltaic array

National Energy Control installed a 300 KW Solar Photovoltaic array as well as all new LED lighting across the entire facility. The array covers 30,000 square feet of the sawmill.

  1. Annual kWh hours: 360K
  2. Power costs reduced: 10%
  3. Payback Time: 4yrs