Sustainability Initiatives

Ski Resorts consume significant energy, particularly for chairlifts and snowmaking. Shawnee Mountain chairlifts run on electricity with gas or diesel backup motors, and its snowmaking is fully powered by electricity, no longer relying on diesel compressors. Shawnee invested millions to upgrade and improve the efficiency of its snowmaking. To use sustainable energy, Shawnee has transitioned to 100% renewable energy supplied […]