Pittsburgh International Airport Goes Live with First-of-Its-Kind Microgrid Powering Entire Facility with Natural Gas and Solar Energy
Pittsburgh International Airport on Wednesday became the first airport in the world to be completely powered by natural gas and solar energy as part of its newly live microgrid.
- Pittsburgh International Airport on Wednesday became the first airport in the world to be completely powered by natural gas and solar energy as part of its newly live microgrid.
- "I'm extremely proud that the airport is utilizing nearly 10,000 solar panels as a source of sustainable energy.
- It, along with the other mix of energy generated at the airport, continues to position this facility as an industry leader.
- The microgrid will generate power, in part, through onsite natural gas wells and 9,360 solar panels across eight acres.