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   BigBelly Solar - Fact Sheet

BigBelly Solar - Facts and Interesting Bits Product Summary 
BigBelly is the world's only solar-powered cordless compaction system. It uses the sun's energy to automatically compact trash at the point of disposal, dramatically increasing capacity by 5 times within the same footprint as ordinary receptacles.
 
Increased capacity reduces collection trips and can cut related fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions by 80%. The enclosed design keeps pests out and litter in. Safe and easy to use, the BigBelly has proven successful in urban streets, parks, colleges, arenas - and in all weather conditions. 
Facts and figures about BigBelly
  • Compaction Ratio: BigBelly holds up to five times the volume of ordinary trash receptacles
     

  • Displaced Trips: BigBelly can displace four out of five pick ups
     

  • Greenhouse Gas Eliminated: 80% reduction
     

  • Capacity: BigBelly can hold 150 gallons of trash
     

  • Force: BigBelly's compaction mechanism exerts 1,200 pounds of force
     

  • Energy Efficiency: BigBelly gets 100% of its energy from the sun and uses less than 5 watt hours/day

BigBelly In The Park

 

Fun Facts about BigBelly 
  • BigBelly can operate for a day on the equivalent energy it takes to make a piece of toast!
  • BigBelly can operate for a week on the equivalent energy it takes to make a pot of coffee!
  • BigBelly can operate for four months on the equivalent energy it takes to drive a Prius one mile!
  • BigBelly can operate for eight years on the equivalent energy it takes to drive a garbage truck one mile!
  • The first BigBelly was installed in Vail, Colorado in 2004.
    BigBelly Solar has over 40 distributors in the US and around the world.
  • The newest model of BigBelly is 200 lbs. lighter and has a 33% smaller footprint than its predecessor.
  • BigBelly is made in the USA! The standard black machine is made with recycled ABS plastic.
  • Some of the high profile BigBelly locations are:
    • Fenway Park (home of The Boston Red Sox)
    • Boston's Faneuil Hall 
    • Baltimore Inner Harbour
    • The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas
    • Chicago Millennium Park
    • Harvard University
    • Walden Pond (of Henry David Thoreau fame)

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BigBelly Solar Products are distributed by
Applied Concepts & Technologies Corp.
Please contact us to discuss your needs for a BigBelly


   


   
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Applied Concepts and Technologies Corporation (ACT Corp) will help you lower your cost of doing business.  We integrate, sell and install proven technologies, solutions and systems for commercial, government, industrial, institutional, military and residential facility owners, operators and managers.
 
We reduce your operating costs by cutting energy usage, reducing maintenance costs and minimizing liability. Enhancing Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), comfort and productivity are welcome added benefits in most cases. Combine all this with renewable energy systems that supplement your electricity needs and you have solutions that are both economical and very affordable.
 
Providing proven concepts and legitimate technologies that are customized to your needs is our specialty. We support these efforts by providing professional technical resources and lower cost replacement parts.  Our focus is on applications that yield high ROI's and fast paybacks so you continue to benefit from for many years.
 
ACT Corp is your source for professional application integration that meets your needs now and exceeds your expectations for many years to come.
 
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