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Farmer urges Rocky Mount to put solar panels on event center roof to cut energy costs
5670091 · August 22, 2025
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A Halifax County farmer told the Rocky Mount City Council during public comment that the city could save on power costs by installing solar panels on the event center roof and exploring local solar siting opportunities.
Reginald Harrell, a Halifax County farmer and owner of on-farm solar, told the Rocky Mount City Council during public comment that the city should consider installing solar panels on the Martin Luther King Jr. Park event center roof and pursue local solar projects to reduce power costs.
Harrell said he has a…
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