The Virginia Department Of Energy Is Seeking Proposals Now Through August 2Nd From Companies Willing To Finance And Install Solar Power At Low To Moderate Income Homes In Wise County. The Request Includes 460-Thousand Dollars In Federal Funds From The Department For Residential Solar Installations. According To Virginia Energy, Wise County Has Been Selected For The Project Partially Because Of Its Gold Designation From Solsmart. If All Goes As Planned, Homeowner Applications Could Be Accepted By The Fall.