Henry the vacuum cleaner goes green

Posted on 26 Mar 2013

SunGift Solar, a South West renewable energy specialist, has completed a 250 kW solar photovoltaic (PV) system for Numatic International.

Numatic, who manufacturer the instantly recognisable Henry vacuum, say that the panels will reduce their carbon emissions by more than 120 tonnes per year. Generating an estimated 235,000 kW hours each year, the system stretches over three roofs at Numatic’s manufacturing facility in Chard, Somerset, which produces around 5000 products a day. The £250,000 system…

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