Growing off the grid: Marijuana businesses find ways to be eco-friendly - Cannabis News

“Building sustainably makes sense not just for optics, but as an investment."

Growing marijuana, an energy-intensive activity, is not easy to take “off the grid.”

Yet that is what Solar Therapeutics is planning to do.

This month the marijuana cultivation and retail company will turn on its microgrid, essentially giving Solar Therapeutics its own power plant, which will generate all the energy required to power its 42,000-square-foot marijuana grow facility. 

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Shira Schoenberg ~ MassLive.com ~