Aspen One installs battery backup for Snowmass Mountain chairlift
What happened
Aspen One is installing a 900 kilowatt battery backup to replace a 1,250 kilowatt diesel generator at Snowmass Mountain. This project is part of the introduction of the world's first battery-backed chairlift. The new system is designed to be quieter and cleaner than the current generator.
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Why it matters
The installation is projected to avoid approximately 144 tons of carbon dioxide emissions each year. Aspen One states that this effort sets a standard for resort operations from a sustainability perspective. Furthermore, Aspen One actively assists Holy Cross in achieving 100% clean energy.
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Who's involved
- AspenIs installing the battery backup system and setting sustainability standards for resort operations.
- Holy CrossIs being assisted by Aspen One in achieving 100% clean energy.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Holy CrossSpeculative
Holy Cross might see reduced operational costs as it achieves its 100% clean energy goals.
- AspenSpeculative
Aspen One could see increased revenue from the battery storage deployment contract.
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The entities involved
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Aspen
vacation rental and property management platform based in Aspen, Colorado