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A picture of a yard sign advertising the Friendly City Solar program

September 11, 2023

While solar farm adds clean energy to Harrisonburg power grid, effort to sell it lags

By Eric Gorton, senior contributor

In its first 10 months of operation, the solar energy plant at the corner of Acorn Drive and North Liberty Street generated more than 2.6 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity — enough to power 224 homes for one year.

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