Reducing Our Greenhouse Gas Emissions
In January, 2010, Our Savior’s Lutheran Church of Denver, Colorado, became the first congregation in the city to run on solar electric power made possible through a unique financing arrangement developed by Bella Energy. Bella is one of the largest solar energy companies in Colorado provided the solar panels and the labor to install them. The 21kW solar installation will provide an estimated 60% of the congregation’s electricity.
Now that it’s installed, the system will be owned and operated by a third party formed by Community Solar Partners (CSP), who will receive the Xcel Rebates, renewable Energy Credits and all of the available tax benefits. Read more |