Norfolk installs solar panels on two fire stations; more to come

NORFOLK, Va — The City of Norfolk is going green, installing solar panels on a few facilities around town. The first two buildings to get the upgrade are fire stations 2 and 12. “We’re really trying to create a cleaner, greener environment for our community, our residents now,” said Megan Hale, Environmental Sustainability Manager with the City of Norfolk. "But more important for future generations to come." City representatives are using what's called a power purchase agreement for this initiative. Basically, the city engages in a deal where they don't...