WDM Fareway store uses captured heat to save energy
BPC Staff Oct 14, 2015 | 4:20 pm
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57 wordsAll Latest News, Energy, Retail and BusinessMidAmerican Energy Co. recently recognized the West Des Moines Fareway store for capturing waste heat from its refrigeration system, saving $126,872 in energy costs. The project is expected to save 520,013 kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, which is roughly enough to power 50 average Iowa homes. Since 2011, Fareway has saved $423,767 through a range of recycling efforts.