Fort backs countywide solar group purchase

The City of Fort Atkinson and surrounding residents are looking toward a brighter future.

Heart of the City and Sustain Jefferson, nonprofit community service groups that encourage sustainable development, are working with Midwest Renewable Energy Association to organize a solar group buy in and around Jefferson County called Glacial Heritage Solar between January and August 2018.

A solar group buy enables interested residential and commercial consumers in a designated geographic area to access volume discounts through choosing to purchase solar electric systems during the designated period of time. The more participants, the lower the cost of power will be for everyone...

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