Summer in Kentucky brings long days, family vacations, county fairs, backyard cookouts and plenty of time outdoors. It also brings some of the hottest temperatures of the year—and with that comes increased demand on the electric grid as air conditioners work overtime to keep our homes and businesses comfortable.

For many, solar energy is about sustainability. For others, it’s about something just as powerful—financial stability and peace of mind.

That’s exactly what Bruce Stevens found when he enrolled in the Cooperative Solar program.