Learn How to 'Go Solar' in Fort Collins, April 1
Posted on: Mar-18-2015
Options to use solar energy continue to expand in Fort Collins.Go Solar will provide an update on new and ongoing programs supporting solar energy in Fort Collins, 7-9 p.m., Wednesday, April 1, Fort Collins Senior Center, Twinberry Auditorium, 1200 Raintree Drive. During this free program, participants will learn about solar projects, including:
• The Fort Collins Community Solar project, which is about to start construction and should begin operation this summer
• The solar rebate program for residential and commercial projects that is continuing in 2015
• A new program coordinated with Social Sustainability Services that offers support for income-qualified projects
• "Net Zero" home developments, which are on the drawing board for Fort Collins.
The program is free to attend and registration is encouraged at https://www.fcgov.com/reps or by calling 970-221-6700.
For details or to learn about other programs in the Residential Environmental Program Series, visit https://www.fcgov.com/reps , email utilities@fcgov.com, call 970-221-6700 or TDD 970-224-6003.
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Norm Weaver, Sr. Energy Services Engineer
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