Brandford Conn Fire Department Installs 27Kw Solar Project

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Updated: Thursday, 21 Jun 2012, 6:20 PM EDT

Published : Thursday, 21 Jun 2012, 4:38 PM EDT

* Kent Pepper

BRANFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- Considering the hot sun beats down in the dumps on us, we grouse about it, but nothing complains about it thumping down in the dumps on the shade of the Branford Be enthusiastic about Section. Not like they switched on a 27,000 watt solar power system Thursday birth.

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