July 19, 2019
Important Items to Consider Before Starting a Grow Op
Starting a grow operation can be a lucrative business venture, but you need to consider the setup costs before you even consider income generation. Grow rooms allow for the cultivation of a variety of plants regardless of the weather and climate your area experiences. Growing cannabis is an intricate operation that relies heavily on consistently steady power to conduct successful…
Read MoreMarch 19, 2020
How to Manage a Commercial Grow Operation
The cannabis industry is booming. In Colorado, where marijuana is legal for both recreational and medical use, sales of marijuana were over $1.7 billion in 2019. Illinois, which legalized recreational use of marijuana at the start of 2020, saw sales of more than $39 million during the first month of legalization. In Pennsylvania, where medical marijuana is legal, sales topped half a billion dollars during…
Read MoreFebruary 25, 2020
Setting Up a Commercial Grow Room
The legalization of cannabis in 33 states and D.C. means that there are more opportunities than ever in the cannabis industry. Starting your own grow operation can be a smart and lucrative move, but only if you know what you're doing before you get started. In almost every situation, the best way to grow cannabis is in a controlled, indoor environment.…
Read MoreJanuary 17, 2020
Backup Power for Grow Rooms
As of January 2019, the total number of U.S. states that have legalized medicinal marijuana is 33, plus Washington D.C. As the number continues to increase, the industry is relying more on backup power to generate their facilities. Professionally grown cannabis requires a delicate environment to thrive, so when power outages occur, how can you ensure that your crop can continue growing in…
Read MoreJune 02, 2023
Can Your Cannabis Grow Op Be More Energy Efficient?
Cannabis grow operations require some of the most energy of U.S. crops — something you're likely aware of if you're running a marijuana facility. Energy use at this level gets extremely costly and unsustainable over time, jeopardizing your grow op's viability. While factors like lighting and cooling systems are necessary for successful growth, you can decrease their impact on energy…
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