MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – An initiative in the City of Madison that aims to give more homeowners and organizations access to solar energy systems is getting a financial boost.Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway joined representatives from various solar energy organizations at The Ace Apartments on Acewood Blvd on Friday to announce another $50,000 in grant money for the MadiSUN Solar Energy program.The goal of MadiSUN is to help educate more people about solar energy options and support them in paying for and installing them in homes, affordable housing units, businesses, and non-profits.Mayor Rhodes-Conway also announced that the MadiSUN program will expand this year to develop the solar workforce locally. “We obviously need the people to do the installations and in today’s workforce environment it’s important for us to be supporting good green jobs and helping people get trained…
MadiSUN program to create more solar energy options for homes, businesses
