AAON ACTIVATES SOLAR PANELS AT ITS NEW EXPLORATION CENTER, MAKING IT ONE OF THE MOST SUSTAINABLE, ENERGY-EFFICIENT BUILDINGS IN TULSA
- AAON achieves milestone in sustainability journey with solar panels and advanced building systems
- Facility on track to be net-zero and one of the most sustainable in Tulsa
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"We are incredibly proud of what we have created in our new Exploration Center. AAON continues its long history as a leading innovator in the HVAC industry and now has a building that matches the standards we have established with our products," said Austin Embry, Facilities Project Manager of AAON.
The Company opened the Exploration Center in April of this year. It provides interactive customer engagement, showcasing AAON's innovative products alongside alternative products offered in the market.
AAON is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by improving operational efficiencies and investing in projects that reduce carbon emissions while developing products that help customers achieve sustainability.
Sustainable highlights of the Exploration Center include:
- Geothermal wells with over nine miles of geothermal piping.
- High-efficiency
100% LED building lighting. - AAON high-efficiency heat pumps for heating and cooling with zero carbon emissions.
- Shares "waste" heat energy with the adjacent NAIC Research & Development lab via water loops and excess solar electricity generation – no batteries are required.
- The roof has a highly reflective coating allowing for lower temperatures and an extended life span.
About AAON
Founded in 1988, AAON is a world leader in HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial indoor environments. The Company's industry-leading approach to designing and manufacturing highly configurable equipment to meet exact needs creates a premier ownership experience with greater efficiency, performance, and long-term value. AAON is headquartered in
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