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Louisville relaunching campaign to get more households, businesses to use solar power
OTHER PLACES. LOUISVILLE IS RELAUNCHING A CAMPAIGN TO GET MORE HOUSEHOLDS AND BUSINESSES TO UTILIZE SOLAR POWER. MAYOR GREENBERG’S OFFER IS PARTNERING WITH SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS AND ICON SOLAR POWER FOR WHAT’S CALLED SOLAR OVER LOUISVILLE. THE COMPANIES ARE OFFERING DISCOUNTS TO PEOPLE WHO INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON THEIR ROOFS. 92 HOUSEHOLDS SIGNED CONTRACTS DURING THE INAUGURAL YEAR OF THE PROGRAM, AND THERE’S A LOT OF REASONS THAT FOLKS WANT TO GO SOLAR. YOU KNOW, THEY WANT TO SAVE MONEY. THEY WANT TO BE ENERGY INDEPENDENT. THEY WANT TO DO WHAT’S RIGHT FOR THE YOU KNOW, FOR THE FOR THE PLANET AND GO GREEN AND SOLAR ACHIEVES ALL OF THAT STUFF. THE METRO GOVERNMENT H Advertisement

Louisville relaunching campaign to get more households, businesses to use solar power
The city of Louisville is relaunching a campaign aimed a getting more households and businesses to utilize solar power.Mayor Craig Greenberg's office is partnering with Solar Energy Solutions and Icon Solar Power for what is called "Solar Over Louisville."The companies are offering discounts to people who install solar panels on their roofs. Ninety-two households signed contracts during the inaugural year of the program. "There's a lot of reasons that folks want to go solar. They want to save money. They want to be energy independent. They want to do what's right for the planet and go green. Solar achieves all of that stuff," said Zach Wieber, with Icon Solar Power.The Metro government has set a goal of net-zero emissions by the year 2040. LOUISVILLE, Ky. —

The city of Louisville is relaunching a campaign aimed a getting more households and businesses to utilize solar power.

Mayor Craig Greenberg's office is partnering with Solar Energy Solutions and Icon Solar Power for what is called "Solar Over Louisville."

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The companies are offering discounts to people who install solar panels on their roofs. Ninety-two households signed contracts during the inaugural year of the program.

"There's a lot of reasons that folks want to go solar. They want to save money. They want to be energy independent. They want to do what's right for the planet and go green. Solar achieves all of that stuff," said Zach Wieber, with Icon Solar Power.

The Metro government has set a goal of net-zero emissions by the year 2040.