A Herriman apartment complex features a unique amenity: its own power plant
(Lindsay D'Addato | The New York Times) Soleil Lofts, a solar-powered apartment complex in Herriman, Feb. 21, 2021. The solar energy collected at Soleil Lofts is stored in batteries that can be tapped by Rocky Mountain Power, the local utility.
By Patrick Sisson | The New York Times
| March 3, 2021, 4:38 p.m.
| Updated: 4:42 p.m.
Soleil Lofts, an apartment development in Herriman, offers a lot of amenities — pools, three spas, a basketball court, electric appliances, a dog park — to lure potential residents.
But the feature that sealed the deal for Maik Kannenberg, a sales representative for a local tech firm, was a sleek, silent device: an energy storage battery.