Bank of Canton Wind Turbine Feasibility Study 12/05/2007 -

Awardee: Bank of Canton
Location: Canton
Technology/ies: Wind Energy
Project Type(s): Construction - Renewable Energy Systems
Program & Initiative: Green Buildings + Infrastructure Program/Large Renewables
Total Funding Amount: $39,160.00

Project Overview:
The Bank of Canton will study the feasibility of installing a wind turbine at its Canton Corporate Offices at 490 Turnpike Street in Canton. The annual electric usage of the center is approximately 970,000 kWh with an average monthly demand of approximately 250 kW. The Bank of Canton is interested in lowering electric costs and making a statement about their commitment to renewable energy with the installation of the wind turbine.

Over the course of the feasibility study, site issues will be evaluated such as acceptance of neighbors to the project, zoning issues and required variances. Environmental/avian issues, wetland, archaeological and other potential site restrictions will be identified and incorporated into the environmental, visualization, avian study, and economic sections of the feasibility study.

Contact Information:
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
(508) 870-0312
Awardee Contact Information:
Adam Coldwell
VP, Marketing
(781)828-1690 x6101
acoldwell@thebankofcanton.com