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2 solar projects aid low-income families

Two solar installations that have cut energy costs and reduced carbon dioxide emissions for affordable and low-income housing communities have recently been completed, concluding this year’s Southwest Solar Barn Raising program.

Two solar installations in Bayfield that have cut energy costs and reduced carbon dioxide emissions for affordable and low-income housing communities have recently been completed, concluding this year’s

Ribbon cuttings will be held for both projects completed under the program,including a 6.8 kilowatt rooftop solar photovoltaic system on a Bayfield residence built by Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County, as well as a 16.3 kilowatt solar array at Southwest Horizon Ranch.

The first celebration will be held from 4 to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Cuellar family residence, 620 Fox Farm Circle in Bayfield.

The second will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at Southwest Horizon Ranch, 44 Twin Pines Lane in Durango.

Both projects offset energy costs for the residents.

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