On November 9th, 2015, Secure Futures announced a $1m solar incentive program for K-12 public and private schools throughout Virginia, with the goal of installing over 16 Megawatts (MW) of distributed solar energy in 2016, doubling Virginia’s installed solar capacity through 2014. The Spotlight on … [Read more...] about Secure Futures launches $1million Spotlight on Solar Education program for Schools to go Solar
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Lexington City Schools to go Solar under Solar Schools Initiative
On July 9, 2015 Lexington City Schools announced a formal agreement with Secure Futures LLC to install a 91.5-kilowatt solar photovoltaic system on the roof of the Lylburn Downing Middle School. The project will generate 25% of the annual electricity requirements for the middle school, and include … [Read more...] about Lexington City Schools to go Solar under Solar Schools Initiative
Summaries of Related Articles
To our readers, We want to develop something new for our blog that will work to further inform and educate. Since not everyone has the time to read the newspaper, blogs, news reports, etc., why not let us do the work for you? This is the inaugural edition of our bi-weekly summary of articles that we … [Read more...] about Summaries of Related Articles
Panels on Park View Mennonite Church
The solar installation at Park View Mennonite Church was completed Friday afternoon - November 9. The 75 solar PV panels took three days to install and will be up and running soon! Below are a few pictures documenting our progress - keep checking our blog for updates! … [Read more...] about Panels on Park View Mennonite Church
From intermittency to reliability
Many critics of solar energy claim that the industry cannot meet the generating capacity for an ever-increasing demand in electricity -- that the increased use of renewable energy in the national grid will threaten reliability and a utility's obligation to provide always-on base load power. However, … [Read more...] about From intermittency to reliability
