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Solar energy continues to grow in Nashville and beyond as a viable alternative to traditional sources of energy. Jason Carney with Energy Electives and the Tennessee Solar Energy Association has been a leader in developing solar across Tennessee for over 10 years. In this interview, Carney will share about the current and future of solar energy in Tennessee. He will also share his work to ensure that communities of color will not miss out on the economic and environmental benefits of clean energy and solar power. Support the Cumberland River Compact's River Talks program: https://cumberlandrivercompact.org/get-involved/donate/ SHOW NOTES: Stepping Into The Sun: A Mission To Bring Solar Energy To Communities Of Color https://www.npr.org/2019/07/23/741952615/stepping-into-the-sun-a-mission-to-bring-solar-energy-to-communities-of-color Learn more about Energy Electives: http://energyelectives.com/ Get involved with the Tennessee Solar Energy Association: https://www.tnsolarenergy.org/   Check out the Tennessee Solar Energy Industries Association: https://tenneseiasolar.com/  Read about Jason's project at Whites Creek High School: http://energyelectives.com/wchs/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thecompact/message