American Woodmark Project

Allegany Plant
Cumberland, Maryland

Date: Fall 2023

Client: American Woodmark

Project Type: Solar Energy System Design & Installation

Energy Generated: 2.6mW

About American Woodmark

American Woodmark, a market leader in cabinet manufacturing with over a dozen brands and more than 10,000 employees, is one of the largest cabinet producers in the United States, operating numerous manufacturing and service centers nationwide. The Allegany County facility plays a crucial role in the company’s national supply chain and employs hundreds of local residents.

Solar One proudly partnered with American Woodmark to design and install a high-efficiency solar energy system at their Allegany manufacturing facility in western Maryland. This project reflects American Woodmark’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, energy efficiency, and environmental responsibility.

American Woodmark Allegany manufacturing floor powered in part by solar energy

Aerial view of American Woodmark Allegany facility with new rooftop solar panel system

Benefits of Solar for American Woodmark

With an abundance of available rooftop space at the American Woodmark Allegany manufacturing facility, Solar One engineered and installed a large-scale solar energy system totaling 2,622.55 kW. This custom-designed installation is projected to generate approximately 3,084,060 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean electricity annually — significantly reducing energy costs and offsetting the facility’s carbon footprint.

Why American Woodmark Chose Solar One

This installation is part of American Woodmark’s broader sustainability strategy, which includes energy efficiency, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing. Solar One is proud to support this mission through expert design, engineering, and installation services.

With a proven track record in commercial solar solutions, Solar One offered:

Customized system design
Regulatory and permitting support
Seamless project execution
Ongoing monitoring and maintenance

Together, American Woodmark and Solar One demonstrate how manufacturing and sustainability can go hand in hand.

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