GM’s White Marsh plant getting greener with solar panels

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GM Powertrain’s Baltimore County transmission plant will boast one of the East Coast’s largest solar power arrays, company officials announced Thursday, an investment they said will further secure the plant’s future amid major struggles in the auto industry.

The solar system will consist of 8,700 solar panels on 300,000 square feet of roof space and will generate 1.2 megawatts of energy, enough to power about 150 U.S. households.

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