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Article: SC Johnson Commits to Additional Renewable Energy Source
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- March 13, 2008
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To: ENERGY EDITORS
Contact: Jenny Taylor of SC Johnson, +1-262-260-4220,
jataylor@scj.com
RACINE, Wis., March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The slow and steady churn
of giant windmills at the Harvest Wind Farm in Michigan will help SC
Johnson power 46 percent of its second largest North American
manufacturing plant in Bay City, Mich. This initiative alone helps
the company keep 29,500 tons of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere
annually. The energy saved is comparable to the energy needed to
supply 1,800 average homes a year, and the CO2 reduction is
equivalent to taking almost 3,000 cars off of the road annually.
SC Johnson is one of the first manufacturers in Michigan to use
wind power, striking a ...