The financial strains on peter frates the local man who inspired the ice bucket challenge are growing.
Pete frates solar panels.
With this system their bill should go from a thousand dollars a month to zero says chris buchanan from boston solar.
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A woburn company donated 60 000 in solar panels to the frates family to help lower their electricity bill.
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Pete frates the former college baseball star who helped inspire the viral ice bucket challenge has died.
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Pete s story peter is the son of john and nancy frates grandson of jerry and joan d alfonso and jack and margaret frates brother of jenn and dan mayo and andrew frates.
That s where boston solar comes in donating a 60 000 solar installation to the family.
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A former captain of the boston college baseball team and professional baseball player in europe pete frates was diagnosed with als in march of 2012 at the age of 27.
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The now infamous story of course started with the impenetrable spirit of pete frates who was diagnosed with.
Boston solar saw the need and decided to help by donating a top of the line solar array of 40 panels to harness the sun s energy and reduce the frates electric bill to pretty much zero.
Frates has become a household name across the north shore since the ice bucket challenge debuted in the summer of 2014.
The frates home in beverly ma complete with a 13kw solar panel system.
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Woburn company donates solar panels to frates family by david wade january 14 2016 at 6 46 pm filed under.