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Pittsburgh Water plans solar project to cut treatment plant energy costs

Original: Pittsburgh Water planning solar project to reduce energy costs at treatment facility

Pittsburgh Water is planning a solar power project aimed at lowering energy costs at its water treatment facility. The utility hopes generating solar power on site will reduce operating expenses, a move that could help keep customer water rates down. Details on the project's size, cost and timeline have not yet been made public.

Why now: Rising utility costs are pushing local water authorities to explore renewable energy to ease rate pressure on customers.

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