GAF Energy, a Standard Industries firm and supplier of photo voltaic roofing in North America, is constructing a brand new 450,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Georgetown, Texas, to satisfy rising demand for the Timberline Photo voltaic roof.
“The response from each shoppers and roofers to our Timberline Photo voltaic roof has been super and we’re thrilled to be increasing capability to satisfy that rising demand. Georgetown has an extended observe document as a clear power chief, so it’s the good house for us to construct the way forward for photo voltaic,” says Martin DeBono, president of GAF Power. “We launched Timberline Photo voltaic as a result of we believed that extra shoppers would select photo voltaic if that they had a extra dependable, sturdy, and engaging choice. The market has confirmed our perception – now we’re turning that perception into actuality and constructing the way forward for clear power right here within the U.S.”
The brand new facility, the corporate’s second, will enhance its capability by 500% and convey whole manufacturing of its photo voltaic shingle to 300 MW yearly. Timberline Photo voltaic encompasses a nailable photo voltaic shingle and a roof system that immediately integrates photo voltaic expertise into conventional roofing processes and supplies.
“We’re happy GAF Power chosen Georgetown as their vacation spot for his or her facility,” provides Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder. “Their revolutionary product is one that may change the market as we all know it, and we’re excited that it will likely be developed right here in our yard.”
