Applied Energy Technologies (AET) Selected by Microgrid Energy to Provide Solar Racking System for 252 kW Rooftop Project

AET customized its Rayport-B ECO with a 10 degree tilt for the JOHA project.

Joliet, IL - October 13, 2015 - Applied Energy Technologies (AET), a preferred supplier of commercial and utility-scale racking systems and one of the top 10 solar racking companies in the United States, was selected by Microgrid Energy to supply its Rayport-B ECO roof ballast system for a 252 kW project in Joliet, Illinois. The building on which the 784 panel project will be installed is nicknamed JOHA for Joliet Oncology-Hematology Associates.


"At AET, we ensure the highest standards are met in terms of product, workmanship, customer service and support for the duration of the project and beyond," said Aaron Faust, VP of Business Development for AET. "To continually be selected by Microgrid Energy for projects really validates not only the quality and value of our products, but also the level of attention and detail that we approach each project with. Its a privilege to work with Microgrid Energy again."

AET customized its Rayport-B ECO with a 10 degree tilt for the JOHA project. The Rayport-B ECO is wind tunnel tested and UL 2703 listed.

"AET has consistently provided cost-competitive solutions that deliver on its promise of quality," said Todd Velnosky, Chief Operating Officer at Microgrid Energy, LLC. "We have had a great experience working with them on previous projects, and weve been equally satisfied with their work here at JOHA."

About Applied Energy Technologies (AET)
Applied Energy Technologies (AET), a leading provider of world-class solar mounting solutions, delivers top quality engineering, manufacturing and installation (EMI) services for bankable utility and commercial-scale solar projects. With an impeccable track record of more than 275 MW in completed projects, 100% on time delivery, 100% on budget, and zero warranty claims, AET meets the highest standards in product manufacturing, design and engineering, and installation required by some of the solar industrys foremost leaders. AET has more than 30 years of product development and engineering experience, and creates mounting solutions that stand up to harsh environmental conditions, meet tough budget constraints, and are fast and easy to install. For more information, visit: aetenergy.com.

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