Markey touts new clean energy business initiatives in Boston Boston 25 News [Video]

BOSTON — Leaders announced new small business initiatives to expand financing for climate projects and clean energy small businesses in Boston. On Monday, Senator Ed Markey toured a building in Dorchester where solar and climate-related technology investments were made to revolutionize the way climate change is fought.

The roof of Indigo Park in Dorchester, an affordable housing community in Dorchester, was the focal point of the senator’s tour, where solar panels were installed. He said Resonant Energy, a Boston-based solar company, facilitated the installation of the low-cost solar panels. He also said they’ll lower operating costs and could save residents as much as $1,300 a month.

Markey said solar panels can just as easily be added to schools, nonprofits, and churches and it’s just an example of the solar revolution that’s being unleashed in the Bay State. Last August, he celebrated the launch of the $27-billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund …