Texans switching to Solar energy

SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) – With the high temperatures comes high electricity bills, and some Texomans have made the switch to solar roofing to not only help with the environment, but also their wallets.Experts say solar panels are photovoltaic panels, which means they convert the sun’s energy into electricity.“But in the long run, our electricity bill this month was like $8 and we generated more electricity than we used but there are a few other fees, taxes and fees associated with the electricity bill,” Solar panel homeowner Dr. Peter Schulze said.As temperatures across Texoma continue to rise, and the Texas power grid struggles to keep up, the talk of solar energy is getting more chatty.“But there’s no air pollution being generated by their activity right now which means there’s no greenhouse gasses being produced and there’s no so-called conventional air pollution like…

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