The Haines Brewing Company will soon be turning sun into beer with help from a federal program designed to promote alternative energy use among small businesses.
Brewing company co-owner Jeanne Kitayama said she recently secured a grant from the USDA’s Renewable Energy for America Program for the installation of solar panels at the brewery’s new Main Street location.
Two poles next to the beer garden will support 10 solar panels each, Kitayama said. The panels…
