The city council voted to take part in a program that will make it easier for more homeowners to install solar panels. The FIGTREE Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing program aims to make it easier for property owners to put energy or water efficient systems into use with less of a burden of upfront costs.
“Every property owner is sitting on the equivalent of an oil well, only its solar,” said Van Collinsworth, Executive Director of Preserve Wild Santee and renewable energy advocate. Read full story.