Co-op could make going solar cheaper Gene Marrano March 6, 2018 1 minute read A new solar co-op hopes to make going solar easier and more affordable. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more on the Greater Roanoke Solar Co-Op. Share: Post navigation Previous: City Manager wants to blog with RoanokersNext: Worries about more school threats from copycats after Parkland Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026