Solar plant to provide 80 percent of Ohio school's power
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June 18, 2017
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio school hopes to generate 80 percent of its electricity through a new solar plant.
The solar array is being developed for Federal Hocking High School in Stewart in southeast Ohio over the next 18 months.
Geoff Greenfield is the founder of Third Sun Solar in Athens County that's building the array. He says the project will save the district about $2 million in energy costs over 30 years.
The project was announced by UpGrade Ohio, which promotes renewable energy in the state. Federal Hocking's array is the first built through UpGrade Ohio's initiative to make solar pow...
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