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Virtual Forum To Look At Home Solar Power In West Hartford
The program is on Wednesday, May 1, with the event being put on by the Sustainable West Hartford Commission and the local library.
Town of West Hartford
WEST HARTFORD, CT — Local folks interested in installing a more environmentally friendly solar power system on their homes are invited to a town-hosted virtual event on Wednesday, May 1.
The Sustainable West Hartford Commission and the West Hartford Public Library is hosting a virtual information session on the topic at 6 p.m. that night.
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There, guests can learn about PowerSmart, which is a community-based, clean energy campaign that encourages West Hartford residents to transition to renewable energy via solar and state-of-the-art home battery systems.
The virtual program is from 6 to 7 p.m.
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Special financial incentives are available from the CT Green Bank and Eversource and a 30 percent income tax credit from the federal government.
To learn more about the program and to get log-in information, click on this link.
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