- Solar Alliance (SOLR) has made inroads into the first responder market with two solar projects for Lexington, Kentucky fire stations
- The solar systems are expected to supply 30-40 per cent of the stations’ energy requirements
- The company installed them in partnership with Boyd CAT, a regional Caterpillar dealer
- The company is also installing an additional 1 MW solar project in Kentucky
- Solar Alliance Energy is an energy solutions provider focused on residential, commercial and industrial solar installations
- Solar Alliance (SOLR) opened the day down 1.41 per cent trading at C$0.35 per share
Solar Alliance (SOLR) has made inroads into the first responder market with two solar projects for Lexington, Kentucky fire stations.
The solar systems are expected to supply 30-40 per cent of the stations’ energy requirements.
The company installed them in partnership with Boyd CAT, a regional Caterpillar dealer that Solar Alliance has worked with on several past projects.
Solar Alliance is also installing an additional 1 MW solar project in Kentucky as well as pursuing additional commercial solar projects with Boyd CAT.
Myke Clark, Solar Alliance’s CEO, commented,
“These projects represented a unique opportunity for our team. Expanding our business to work with first responders and reduce their operating costs was a key priority. This is a great first step, and one for which the City of Lexington and the Lexington Fire Department are to be commended for their innovative approach to reducing costs.”
Linda Gorton, Lexington’s Mayor, said, “Finding new efficiencies is always a priority for our city. It’s good to see our fire department leading the way.”
Jason Wells, Lexington’s Fire Chief, added, “The fire department exists to serve the needs of the community, and part of that responsibility means being judicious with the resources we are offered. We are excited to be on the ground level of such an exciting initiative.”
Solar Alliance Energy is an energy solutions provider focused on residential, commercial and industrial solar installations. The company operates in Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois and North/South Carolina and has an expanding pipeline of solar projects.
Solar Alliance (SOLR) opened the day down 1.41 per cent trading at C$0.35 per share.
