Nooksack Valley Food Bank will save $400 per month thanks to solar panels

By: Sophia Gates

Outlets: Cascadia Daily News

Published: June 12, 2026

Words: 264

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago

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Nooksack Valley Food Bank may save up to about $400 a month on utilities after the grant-funded installation of a solar panel array at its Everson location.

Last year, the nonprofit food bank saw a more than 40% cut in the amount of food it was previously receiving from a federal program and two nonprofits it’s supported by.

Puget Sound Energy awarded the food bank a $63,655 grant for solar panels in …

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