Solar shines in coal country: Kentucky homeowners are beginning, to look at solar to lower their energy costs

摘要

Five years ago, when Ron Hoffman received a call from his friend Thomas Blake, he didn't know he would be part of a solar revolution in Kentucky. Hoffman is president of Lexington, Ky.-based Golfwood Services, which supplies hardwood products to furniture, cabinet, store fixture, craft and moulding manufacturers. Blake and his company, Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Our Country Home, designed and supplied high-quality retail store fixtures - and was Hoffman's best customer.