Our Green Commitment

Smith’s Country Cheese is now an industry leader in renewable energy, generating power through solar technology!

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At Smith’s Country Cheese we’ve made a commitment to reduce our carbon footprint, with a goal of cutting our power consumption by 50% through a combination of photovoltaics and conservation. Our new grid-tied photovoltaic solar system features 112 Evergreen Solar Spruce Line™ ES-180 Photovoltaic Panels, four SMA-America Sunny-boy 6000US inverters, and the latest technology in power management and monitoring. Installation by Moss Hollow, LLC. With grants from the USDA and the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, we anticipate a 3½ year payback. Stop by to visit ... and support green energy!