Solar Group Buy Milwaukee Program Ramps Up

Grow Solar Milwaukee, the latest in a series of solar group purchasing programs in the Milwaukee area will help local property owners go solar through community outreach and education, and will help lower the price of solar through a volume purchase. The program builds on successes of previous solar group buy programs, which began as smaller-scale neighborhood efforts, and have since grown to include properties throughout the city and county. The City of Milwaukee’s solar program, Milwaukee Shines, and Midwest Renewable Energy Association are partnering with Milwaukee Public Library and Milwaukee Public Museum to host a number of free, public education sessions about solar called Solar Power Hours…

Since 2013, the partnership between the MREA and the City of Milwaukee has resulted in solar installations on 169 properties for a total of 616 kW of solar — or about 2,050 individual solar panels…

…to sign up and for the full calendar of Solar Power Hours: GrowSolarMilwaukee.com