2017-02-24
The Altamont School has made the switch to solar power.
Eagle Solar & Light finished installing a 14.7 kW ground-mounted solar system last week that offers a 3 Phase, 208V utility service.
Sam Yates, president of Eagle Solar & Light, said the school's system is estimated to generate 22,110 kilowatt hours a year, which will save thousands of dollars on electric bills.
While the school will still be on the Alabama Power system, it will receive about one-fifth of the daytime energy needs from the…