Solar share is chattanooga s first community solar project.
Epb solar panels.
Epb solar share offsets are 5 for 100 kwh of local chattanooga made 100 solar power.
Green power switch charges 2 for 150 kwh of a mix of alternative generation mainly wind from across tva s service territory.
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.
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.
Developed through a partnership between epb and tva solar share gives businesses and people an easy and affordable way to participate in green power generation.
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.
The installation consists of 4 408 solar panels with a total output of nearly 1 4 megawatts of power.
Think of it like joining a community swimming pool.