Robert Hicks, project manager at Alstom, speaks Tuesday about the newly installed solar panel array in the parking lot at Alstom in Chattanooga. The solar panels were turned on Feb. 9 and there will be a dedication ceremony on Wednesday.
Alstom, a company known in Chattanooga for making nuclear, steam and natural gas power plant components, is going solar in the Scenic City.
Today, the Paris-based company will unveil a $480,000 solar installation constructed on its Riverfront Parkway parking lot.

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