Events

WORKSHOP:   Solar 101 

June 26, 2023 - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm.  

Location: Scott County Cooperative Extension Office, 1130 Cincinnati Rd., Georgetown, KY 

Join us to learn about solar energy and Solarize Frankfort, a program to make it easier for people to install solar by connecting them with pre-screened, vetted installers and providing bulk-purchase discounts (up to 15% off typical prices) for solar PV installations. 

Is solar PV a good fit for your home, business, or organization?

What is net metering?

How much can I save on my utility bills by using solar power?

How much does a typical solar array cost?

FREE and open to the public. For more information, email SolarizeFrankfort@fastmail.org. 

Solarize Frankfort is available to residents of Franklin County and the surrounding six counties (Anderson, Henry, Owen, Scott, Shelby, and Woodford).

Presenters: Andy McDonald, Apogee-Climate & Energy Transitions and the Kentucky Solar Energy Society

John Cotten, Wilderness Trace Solar

WORKSHOP: Is Solar A Good Fit For You? 

Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Kentucky Heartwood Music Festival, Millville Community Center, Frankfort, KY 

Learn about using solar power in your home, net metering, typical system sizes and costs, how to choose a good contractor, and the Solarize group-purchase campaigns in Frankfort, Lexington, and Louisville.

Presented by Andy McDonald, Apogee-Climate & Energy Transitions