Schools Going Solar: A Guide to Schools Enjoying the Power of Solar Energy.

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Title: Schools Going Solar: A Guide to Schools Enjoying the Power of Solar Energy.
Language: English
Authors: Gibson, Bob, Mayotte, Jenna, Cochran, Jacquie, Utility PhotoVoltaic Group, Washington, DC., Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Latham, NY., American Solar Energy Society, Boulder, CO.
Availability: Utility Photo Voltaic Group, 1800 M Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20036; Tel: 202-857-0898; Fax: 202-223-5537; Web site: http://www.ttcorp.com/upvg
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 53
Publication Date: 1998
Sponsoring Agency: Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Intended Audience: Practitioners
Document Type: Guides - Non-Classroom
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, School Buildings, Solar Energy
Abstract: Schools today are hosting the solar energy systems that will become commonplace tomorrow in public buildings, homes, and businesses. This publication serves as a guide to how schools are using solar energy, listing scores of schools currently using the sun for lighting, heating, and cooling as well as highlights of innovative programs to expand the use of solar energy. Contains a list of resources for further investigation. (Author/NB)
Entry Date: 1998
Accession Number: ED426854
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Schools today are hosting the solar energy systems that will become commonplace tomorrow in public buildings, homes, and businesses. This publication serves as a guide to how schools are using solar energy, listing scores of schools currently using the sun for lighting, heating, and cooling as well as highlights of innovative programs to expand the use of solar energy. Contains a list of resources for further investigation. (Author/NB)