Coal Museum Solar Panels

The museum in benham began installing the solar panels on tuesday wymt reported.

Coal museum solar panels.

Putting solar panels on the roof of the coal museum is just one part of benham s energy project which is expected to cost between 400 000 and 500 000 and is being funded through philanthropic. The kentucky coal mining museum is home to a 1940s steam locomotive early mining tools artifacts donated by country icon loretta lynn and as of this week a solar panel array. An unlikely building is switching to solar powered energy. The kentucky coal mining museum in benham owned by southeast kentucky community and technical college is switching to solar power to save money.

The kentucky coal mining museum is switching to a new form of energy solar power. The museum is installing solar panels on its roof part of a project aimed at lowering the energy costs of one of the city s largest electric customers. A kentucky coal museum is installing solar panels on its roof even a coal museum has a better understanding of energy s future than trump. The coal museum switches to solar the kentucky coal museum depicts the lives that revolve around the coal industry but wymt reports they now get their power from solar panels because it s cheaper.

The kentucky coal mining museum in benham is owned by southeast kentucky community and technical college. The museum which memorializes kentucky s history. In what it says is a cost saving move the kentucky coal museum is moving to solar power according to the associated press the museum is having 80 solar panels installed which it expects will. By david roberts drvox updated apr 10 2017 12 57pm edt.

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