Syracuse encourages residents to sign up for money-saving, sustainable solar initiative

Solar power generates electricity and reduces the carbon footprint, but traditional rooftop solar panels aren’t an option for everyone.

“For many of us, we’re priced out of the upfront cost of solar. It costs too much to put solar on our roof and so we might not be able to do solar for that reason,” State University of New York ESF assistant professor Danielle Kloster said. “We may have an older roof that’s not appropriate for solar or we may have trees that would be blocking the sunlight that we’d want to use.”

But what if you could tap into an existing solar farm, with no upfront costs or installation needed? That’s the thought behind Community Solar…

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