POWERED with Debra Lockard on Her Family-Run Farm Going Solar 🌞
In this second episode of POWERED, you'll meet Debra Lockard, another Tennessee farmer who used community funding to install solar at Lockard's Produce. We cover how the solar project was financed through Climatize, his experience with the REAP Grant, and how solar made her more confident through seasonal changes. ⤵️ 00:00 - Meet Debra and his farming legacy 00:58 - What led Lockard's Produce to go solar 01:13 - How REAP Grant + Climatize made solar happen 01:53 - Solar power during rural grid outages 02:21 - How is it going so far 02:35 - Encouraging farmers to go solar 02:55 - A message to policymakers 03:14 - Thank you to investors 04:01 - Keep funding national programs — Explore project 📲 https://web.climatize.earth/project/00011 Climatize allows you to fund U.S. renewable energy projects like solar installations, battery storage, EV charging, and energy efficiency solutions. Ready to Climatize? Visit www.climatize.earth 🌱 #ImpactInvesting...
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The Climatize team visited Debra Lockard, a third-generation farmer in Tennessee. At Lockard’s Produce, solar is helping fight food deserts, ride out seasonal swings, and stay resilient during rural grid outages. Funding came together through Climatize with support from a USDA REAP g