Active Shade ® at Arizona Bank & Trust Gilbert Branch has Permission to Operate and interconnect with the electrical utility grid.
Read MoreRead MoreActive Shade ® at Arizona Bank & Trust Gilbert Branch is nearing completion.
Read More“This is our third solar project, and we continue to embrace future technologies. We are realizing the benefits of solar shade canopy installations at our banking centers and endeavor to deploy them where we can,” explains Bill Callahan, Arizona Bank & Trust President, and CEO. “To continue serving our customers well into the future, we are happy to be lowering our carbon footprint, having energy-efficient operations, and investing in electric vehicle charging stations.”
The Active Shade® team is nearing completion on Arizona Bank & Trust’s new 57.8 kW Active Shade® solar shade canopy system and an 18.0 kW roof-mount solar system. Together the combined shade canopy and roof mount solar systems are anticipated to proivde a 78% offset of annual energy from the eletrical utility. Bank visitors and staff alike will benefit from a new dual-head level 3 rapid-charge electric vehicle, (EV), charge station that is being installed as part of the multifunctional Active Shade® canopy.
Read More“We are building upon the success of our solar shade canopy installation in Phoenix, by commissioning one for our Chandler banking center,” explains Bill Callahan, Arizona Bank & Trust President and CEO. “We are seeing very positive feedback from our customers while also creating real community benefits with more shade while lowering our carbon footprint.”
Read MoreArizona Bank & Trust is excited with the recent completion of the Active Shade® solar canopy installation at their Camelback Branch. Bank patrons have already been eager to park in the shade and have been very complementary about the look and feel of the Active Shade® solar canopies. With the new Active Shade® solar canopies, the once formerly open parking lot has now been transformed into an elegant shaded oasis for people and their vehicles well before the heat arrives in Phoenix.
Read More“Being able to provide a better client experience by adding additional covered parking, while also producing clean energy fits our mission to be a local leader,” explains Bill Callahan, Arizona Bank & Trust President and CEO. “We address the shared need for shade in the Valley and by working with Oculus Studio, we found a solution that compliments the banking center’s aesthetics while offering more comfort and convenience to our customers, ultimately reducing our carbon footprint with one fiscally responsible beautification project.”
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