City of Edmonds, solar cooperative sign documents for roof lease

Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper and Edmonds Community Solar Cooperative  President Chris Herman have signed the required documents to construct and operate a 75-kilowatt solar power installation at the city’s Frances Anderson Center. The city is leasing roof space to the solar cooperative and will buy electricity from the project at discounted rates until 2020. “These agreements…

Edmonds resident teaching solar home design class Saturday

Interested in learning more about solar home design? Edmonds resident Chris Herman, owner of Winter Sun Design, is teaching a class this Saturday, April 10, at Shoreline Community College. Herman said that no design or building experience is necessary for the class, which runs from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and covers the following topics: – Basic…

Edmonds resident to present solar home design class Saturday

Edmonds resident and Sustainable Edmonds board member Chris Herman of Winter Sun Design will present a solar home design class this Saturday, Nov. 7 at Shoreline Community College. Herman, who established Winter Sun Design in 1987, is cofounder of the Northwest Eco-Building Guild and the Solar Washington Association. The class, which runs from 10 a.m.-4…