Beam Me Up! New Exeter Solar Array Almost Done

April 9, 2012

The new solar photovoltaic array at Exeter’s Waste Water Treatment Plant is scheduled to begin soaking up the sun within the next few weeks.

The ground mounted 50-kilowatt array, located on Exeter’s Department of Public Works campus, will produce up to 5% of the plant’s electricity, resulting in an estimated savings of $31,000 over the next 10 years. Read more about this story in the April 9 edition of the ExeterPatch.