Here you will find highlights of recent news coverage about our customers and our company. If you are a reporter on deadline and want to do a story about Secure Futures, contact Marketing Advisor Erik Curren at (540) 466-6128.
2021
- As policy impacts kick in, Virginia climbs into top five states for solar, Energy News Network, June 15, 2021.
- Contract deal lifts Virginia utility’s cap on public entities’ solar aspirations, Energy News Network, June 15, 2021.
- Power purchase agreement bill encourages solar use in West Virginia, WV News, May 23, 2021.
- West Virginia legalizes solar power purchase agreements, Solar Power World, April 29, 2021.
- Virginia students take on solar energy challenge: “Throwing Solar Shade” inspires new generation of citizen scientists, Chesapeake Bay Journal, February 16, 2021.
2020
- VA Could Soon See More Solar, WVTF Public Radio, VA, Oct. 20, 2019.
- Partnership raises the roof on Waynesboro Schools solar project, Augusta Free Press, VA, Oct. 16, 2020.
- Ready for sunshine: Volunteers plug in major solar installation for EMS, The Citizen, Harrisonburg, VA, Oct. 12, 2020.
- Community members come together for solar “barn raising”, WHSV-3, Harrisonburg, VA, Oct. 10, 2020.
- 1on1: Solar barn raising coming up at Eastern Mennonite School, WHSV-3, Harrisonburg, VA, Oct. 8, 2020.
- Lawmakers expanded school districts’ ability to go solar. But in Southwest Virginia, a utility contract is getting in the way. Virginia Mercury, Sept. 29, 2020.
- All Eyes On New York’s First-Of-Its-Kind Opt-Out Community Solar Deal, Clean Technica, Sept. 21, 2020.
- Building a solar market and creating jobs in Southwest Virginia’s coalfield counties, PV Magazine, Sept. 4, 2020.
- Solar Workgroup, Secure Futures Partner to Employ Local Coalfield Workers, Solar Industry, Sept. 3, 2020.
- Appalachian Solar Effort a Reality after Backers Powered through Setbacks, Energy News Network, Sept. 3, 2020.
- Solar alliance to bring jobs to Southwest Virginia, Bristol Herald Courier, Bristol, VA, Sept. 3, 2020.
- InterChange adding solar power at its Virginia warehouse, Refrigerated Transporter, Aug. 4, 2020.
- InterChange to Expand Solar Panel Use, Daily News-Record, Harrisonburg, VA, July 28, 2020.
- InterChange to Install Largest Solar Power System at Any Cold Storage Warehouse in Virginia, Thomas Industry Update, July 24, 2020.
- Secure Futures Solar installing 136-kW array on Virginia Mennonite school, Solar Power World, July 8, 2020.
- Virginia School District Going Solar In A Big Way, Clean Technica, June 29, 2020.
- Secure Futures Solar installing 2.5 MW of solar across Virginia school district, Solar Power World, June 4, 2020.
- More solar power coming to Augusta County Public Schools, News Leader, Staunton, VA, May 7, 2020.
- $8 Million Worth of Solar Projects Slated for Several Virginia Counties, Environment + Energy News Leader, May 6, 2020.
- Secure Futures Brings Affordable On-Site Solar Power To Schools and Businesses in North Carolina, WRAL-5, Raleigh, NC, April 8, 2020.
- RPS Debuts Largest Solar Energy Power System in Virginia, ABC-8, Richmond, March 2, 2020.
- Governor Northam Kicks Off Richmond Public Schools “Solar-Bration”, RVA Green, Richmond, VA, February 25, 2020.
- RPS completes solar panel project, NBC-12, Richmond, VA, February 21, 2020.
- CARITAS to Install Largest Solar Power System at any Nonprofit in Virginia, RVA Hub, Richmond, VA, February 14, 2020.
- Schools approve solar contract, Orange County Review, Charlottesville, VA, January 30, 2020.
- As schools look to solar, existing state law shuts down further development, The Virginia Mercury, Richmond, VA, January 27, 2020.
- Orange County School Board votes to install solar panels, WVIR-TV NBC29, Orange County, VA, January 27, 2020.
- WMC announces plans to go partially solar, The Winchester Star, Winchester, VA, January 22, 2020.
- Solar panel inspection will allow Waynesboro Public Schools to use clean energy, WVIR- TV NBC29, Charlottesville, VA, January 21, 2020.
