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Solar Power Hour

2023-09-11 19:00:00 2023-09-11 20:15:00 America/Chicago Solar Power Hour Citizens Utility Board will explain the basics of solar power & how you can save money while transitioning to clean energy. A local resident will describe her experience with the group buy program. Northbrook Public Library - Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Monday, September 11
7:00pm - 8:15pm

Add to Calendar 2023-09-11 19:00:00 2023-09-11 20:15:00 America/Chicago Solar Power Hour Citizens Utility Board will explain the basics of solar power & how you can save money while transitioning to clean energy. A local resident will describe her experience with the group buy program. Northbrook Public Library - Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Northbrook Public Library

Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Citizens Utility Board will explain the basics of solar power & how you can save money while transitioning to clean energy. A local resident will describe her experience with the group buy program.

In partnership with the Village of Northbrook.

Residents of the Chicago metropolitan area have an opportunity to participate in Solar Switch Chicagoland, a program combining volume purchasing with community education to make solar more accessible and affordable.

More information found at Solar Switch Chicagoland and Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA). Solar Switch Chicagoland is a solar group-buy program offered to residential customers and small businesses through nonprofits MREA and CUB.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Health & Environment | Adult Learning |

TAGS: | Sustainability | Environment |

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