Local church, WSU dedicate solar energy demonstration project Local church, WSU dedicate solar energy demonstration project

In observance of Earth Day, Wichita State University's College of Engineering and University United Methodist Church (UUMC) will formally dedicate a new rooftop solar array on the church located across the street from the WSU campus at 21st and Yale. The $70,000 installation is one of 15 projects funded through Westar Energy's Solar Photovoltaic Program.

The projects are supported by funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

The public will get a chance to see the installation project during Earth Day-themed dedication events scheduled from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 22.

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