Green Options » solar energy systems http://greenoptions.com/tag/solar-energy-systems Posts tagged 'solar energy systems' Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:26:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en DOE Lights-Up Forrestal Building with Solar Energy http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/09/09/doe-lights-up-forrestal-building-with-solar-energy/ http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/09/09/doe-lights-up-forrestal-building-with-solar-energy/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:26:41 +0000 Max Lindberg http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/09/09/doe-lights-up-forrestal-building-with-solar-energy/

Solar Energy Comes to the DOE Headquarters

One of the largest solar power systems in Washington, D.C. was inaugurated atop the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Forrestal Building today (9-9-08).  Energy Secretary Samuel W. Bodman, shown here, energized the system for the first time, saying:

“The significance of this solar array is both practical and symbolic–it improves the way the Department consumes energy and it is a symbol of America’s commitment to using the best available new technologies to confront the energy challenges we face today and will face tomorrow,”

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