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Hartz Mountain Opens Ground Solar Array in Hamilton

HAMILTON, NJ-The array doubles the company's portfolio, but logistics, costs will lead it to be the last ground setup until "the market achieves some clarity," Hartz Mountain says.

By Debra Hazel | Updated on January 20, 2012

HAMILTON, NJ-The opening last week of Hartz Mountain Industries’ ground-based solar array here looks to be its last such installation for a while, the company says.

The new 8.5-megawatt system, as well as 13 rooftop-based arrays in Secaucus all are producing power as projected. But the logistical challenges of a ground array and the volatile SREC market has resulted in a delay in any new installations, says Lawrence Garb, executive vp of administration for Hartz Mountain Industries. “A lot goes into [ground arrays],” Garb tells GlobeSt.com.

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