Solar

The city purchased BigBelly trash cans, which can hold up to 30 percent more trash by compacting materials via solar power.

Many of the city’s solar-powered bins are broken, leading to leaks and overflowing trash.

The initiative launched in 1999 to return formerly contaminated lands to long-term sustainable and productive reuse for nationwide communities.

The company announced it will enter a purchase agreement to fund the production of solar and wind energy.

The 742.6-kilowatt system comprises 1,689 solar panels and is expected to produce renewable energy for the next 40 years.

The power generated from the 2.7-megawatt system will be sold to the Tennessee Valley Authority.

The Solar Foundation and SEIA also released a diversity and inclusion best practices guide to help organizations build diversity and inclusion programs.