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  • Pocono Raceway embarks on world's largest solar project at a sports facility

    08/03/2009 7:56:59 AM PDT · by Born Conservative · 11 replies · 403+ views
    The Times-Tribune (Scranton PA) ^ | 8/1/09 | Scott Walsh
    LONG POND - Standing in an open field with rain coming down Friday afternoon, Dr. Joseph Mattioli talked about the sun. Across the street at Pocono Raceway, qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race was being washed out. But Dr. Mattioli, CEO of the raceway, announced plans and broke ground on the world's largest solar energy project at a sports facility. "It's something unique; no other race track or sporting venue has one," Dr. Mattioli said. "It's good for Monroe County and something good for everybody." The solar farm will power the track's energy needs as well as support...