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Using federal incentives for affordable solar power in Wisconsin
Jacqui Guthrie is a Stevens Point educator and city council member who had a solar system installed at her home. With the help of clean energy tax incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act, Jacqui is saving money and reducing her carbon footprint.
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Clean Energy
July 2, 2025
Jacqui Guthrie is a Stevens Point educator and city council member who recently had a solar system installed at her home. With the help of clean energy tax incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act, she is saving money and reducing her carbon footprint.
Learn about how the process worked for her, and how Stevens Point is committing to a clean energy future, in this insightful video.
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