Saint John's Solar Farm
Westwood Renewables has completed a 400 kW PV solar farm hosted at Saint John’s Abbey and University for Best Power Int'l, LLC. The array is the largest in the Upper Midwest. Through this demonstration project Westwood Renewables can understand all aspects of utility-scale solar so our clients may benefit from that experience.
Midwest Solar Challenges
The Midwest solar market has several real and perceived challenges to overcome in order to be developed on a large scale. To name a few; a lack of awareness of the opportunities, concerns about financing and renewable energy credits (REC), and little knowledge of cold climate systems and maintenance. More>
Midwest Solar Solutions
Did you know that Minnesota has more sun hour days than Houston, Texas and several areas of Florida? Minnesota solar resources greatly outpace Germany. And Germany is ranked number one in the world for deployed solar systems! We address the challenges so that you can tap into the midwestern sun for energy. More>