In a low-income neighborhood of Minneapolis, dozens of households will soon buy solar energy produced on the roof of North High School 鈥 the local public school.
Staples: 鈥淲e鈥檙e really excited about it because not only do you have the ability to say, 鈥楬ey, I鈥檓 subscribing to community solar,鈥 but 鈥業鈥檓 subscribing to the North High Project.鈥欌
Jamez Staples is CEO of Renewable Energy Partners, a solar developer in North Minneapolis. He grew up in the area and graduated from North High. And he鈥檚 passionate about increasing access to solar in his community.
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