SnoTemp Cold Storage Opens Energy-Efficient Deep Freeze Warehouse
SnoTemp Cold Storage, Eugene, Ore., opened the doors to its new deep freeze warehouse located in Eugene, Ore. The 70,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility supports the growth of the local natural and organic frozen food processing, including frozen desserts (dairy and non-dairy, fruits, vegetables, proteins, bakery, yogurt, beverages and more.
Features include 7,000 racked pallet positions, LED lights, variable speed drives, insulation upgrades, refrigeration control systems and high-tech air curtains on freezer doors to eliminate frost buildup in the freezer. All of this adds up to a projected energy savings of more than 1,500,000 kwh per year, which is the equivalent usage of 130 homes in the United States.