Director of business development at Standard Solar John Finnerty says solar systems have environmental, educational, entrepreneurial and community investment benefits. (Photo: Brittny Hutchinson)
CALIFORNIA, United States — Director of business development at Standard Solar, John Finnerty is encouraging Jamaica to install more solar energy and renewable energy systems in schools for sustainability.
Speaking here after his session, ‘Implementation: Solar in schools movement’ during the renewable energy conference, RE+, on Tuesday, he said solar systems have environmental, educational, entrepreneurial and community investment benefits.
“It is a great place to implement solar. I think the more it gets implemented in the Caribbean, the better — especially because electricity costs are so high,” he told…
Jamaican schools urged to use more solar energy
