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St. Jude's finishes large solar panel project

St. Jude Thaddeus School has just had a large solar panel bank installed and the power it's supposed to generate is expected to supply up to half the electricity needed yearly to sustain the school, gym and church.

The project, which cost about $106,000, has been in the planning phase for four years and was completed Tuesday. The end result is 120 panels spread over a majority of the highest roof of the school building.

"This will save us about $5,000 a year in electrical bills," St. Jude's Development Director Kathryn Tilleman said.

A bulk of the cost, $75,000, came from a NorthWester...

 

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