Rural Midwestern towns are saving huge amounts of cash by going solar: 'It'll probably help pay for the pool'

Rural Midwestern towns are saving huge amounts of cash by going solar: 'It'll probably help pay for the pool'

As electricity prices rise, Minnesota cities are going solar and saving thousands of dollars in the process. According to TechXplore, Griffin Peck and Ben Schierer of West Central Initiative were on a mission to help these rural cities save money, but city councils were not convinced.  One of their plans to help sell the idea was to get enough towns to opt for solar so they could group them together with a developer to get a good deal. Holsen So…