Solar Industry Magazine – Ameresco Completes Solar Installation for Missoula, Montana

Ameresco Inc. and the City of Missoula, Mont., have completed a 545 kW behind-the-meter, non-export solar photovoltaic array at the city’s wastewater treatment plant.

Missoula selected Ameresco to design, build, own, operate and maintain the 948-panel ground-mounted array under a 25-year solar energy agreement, which required zero upfront capital funding from the city. As the largest behind-the-meter, non-export solar PV array in Montana, the project is expected to produce more than 700,000 kWh each year and offset the city’s wastewater treatment facility’s annual electricity consumption by more than 20%.

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