Business Trend: Solar Power for Rural Texas.

The Company: PowerFunnel

The founders: UT-SA alum- Victoria native Cole Brady & Bill Tolhurst

The nuts and bolts of solar for rural areas:

• easily transported
• easily assembled
• sits on the ground with a 25-degree pitch
• weatherproof electrical components that convert the solar energy for residential use

How quickly can these rural solar devices pay for themselves? Depends on the tax incentives

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