Coal Museum Installs Solar Panels

Not everyone is sold on green energy.

Coal museum installs solar panels. The museum in benham began installing the solar panels on tuesday wymt reported. 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. It s in harlan county ky and depicts quote the lives that revolve around the coal industry and wymt reports the museum gets its. 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.

For the supporters of the solar industry the move is an. The kentucky coal mining museum. The kentucky coal mining museum in an effort to save on its monthly electric bill is getting about 80 solar panels installed on its roof. The kentucky coal mining museum is switching to a new form of energy solar power.

It s also a symbol of the state s efforts to. Wales national coal mining museumlocated at big pit blaenavon nr abergavenny in south wales now has 200 photovoltaic solar panels erected on the big pit museum s roof with. The kentucky coal mining museum is switching to solar energy. England s big pit national coal museum has installed 200 solar panels to help.

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. Brandon robinson the museum s. But one recent convert is an institution dedicated to the legacy of fossil fuels.