Spark EV Motor Plant Fueled by Green, Clean Energy | GM

  • 9 years ago
WHITE MARSH, Md. ? Chevrolet recently began selling the Spark EV to Maryland commuters able to take advantage of the state?s robust charging infrastructure. Now the car?s electric motor and drive unit are being manufactured in Maryland under a rooftop solar array in a newly LEED-certified building.

The greening of the General Motors Baltimore Operations complex included the addition of 580 kilowatts of solar to the roof of its e-Motor building. Together with a 1.23-megawatt solar array on its grounds, 6 percent of the facility?s electricity comes from renewable sources. Maryland-based Empower Energies installed the solar system.

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