The installation consists of 4 408 solar panels with a total output of nearly 1 4 megawatts of power.
Epb solar panels.
Now that their solar share project is complete the electric power board epb says its energy customers now have the option to use solar power for their homes solar share is chattanooga rsquo.
Green power switch charges 2 for 150 kwh of a mix of alternative generation mainly wind from across tva s service territory.
Epb solar share offsets are 5 for 100 kwh of local chattanooga made 100 solar power.
Epb maintains some of the lowest electricity costs in the country but you can still take measures to keep your power costs down by upping your home s energy efficiency.
Benford s house was the 250th to participate in the home energy upgrade in chattanooga since epb launched the program in 2015 with the assistance of the tennessee valley authority green spaces.
Epb leaders along with elected officials took part in a ribbon cutting to officially open the solar share project tuesday morning at the epb s power distribution center.
Through solar share epb customers will have a new choice for renewable power that dramatically lowers the barriers to entry for participating in solar power generation.
Think of it like joining a community swimming pool.
Taking even the most simple home improvement measures to help avoid involuntary energy waste is good for you good for the community as a whole and good for our environment.