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Smart Energy Strategies Integrating Solar Electric Generation and Energy Efficiency
In Spring 2002, Alameda County successfully completed the fourth largest solar electric system in the world atop the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, California. The Santa Rita Jail is the largest energy user of Alameda County's government buildings. This solar installation, the nation's largest rooftop system, was commissioned to help...
Tags: PowerLight Corp., Alameda County, photovoltaics, solar energy, energy efficiency, strategy
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Mauna Lani Water Pumping Facility
The Mauna Lani Resort and its affiliated companies are widely recognized as a pace setter in historic preservation and stewardship of the land. The Mauna Lani sought ways to reduce operating costs and avert the risk of future price volatility. In January 2002, PowerLight Corporation installed a 250 KW photovoltaic...
Tags: Manufacturing, PowerLight Corp., photovoltaics, volatility
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Mauna Lani Resort, Hawaii
The Mauna Lani is located on the Kohala Coast of Hawaii, an island where electrical power is generated primarily by burning diesel fuel. Owing to its location, Hawaii is confronted with electricity rates that are among the highest in the United States. Since the mid-1990s, executives at the Mauna Lani...
Tags: PowerLight Corp., Hawaii, photovoltaics, renewable energy, energy efficiency
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City of Anaheim
For more than 100 years, Anaheim Public Utilities has served Anaheim water and electric customers with low rates and reliable service. Today, Anaheim Public Utilities serves more than 328,000 residents and businesses in the City of Anaheim and is Orange County's only publicly owned water and electric utility. Anaheim Public...
Tags: Manufacturing, PowerLight Corp., photovoltaics
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City of Chico
Located in Butte County, California, the city of Chico was founded in 1860 by General John Bidwell. Chico maintains an historic downtown, a wide variety of services and family oriented neighborhoods. Inspired by the growing number of California cities and counties that have successfully embraced solar power, Chico lawmakers and...
Tags: Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, PowerLight Corp., photovoltaics, downtown, solar energy, renewable energy
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Contra Costa County
The County of Contra Costa was incorporated in 1850 as one of the original 27 counties of the State of California, with the City of Martinez as the County seat. Contra Costa needed a cost-effective solution to reduce the operating costs associated with running the County's municipal properties. Due to...
Tags: Manufacturing, PowerLight Corp., photovoltaics
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Greenpoint Manufacturing & Design Center: Brooklyn, New York
The Greenpoint Manufacturing & Design Center is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and creation of high quality blue collar jobs for low income New Yorkers. It wanted to display how clean, renewable energy could be deployed to power a manufacturing facility. In October of 2002, PowerLight Corporation completed...
Tags: PowerLight Corp., renewable energy, income, manufacturing, job
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Open Hand Manufacturing: Oakland, California
Open Hand Manufacturing, is a leading high-speed woodblock manufacturing facility based in Oakland, California. Even with the help of progress programs offered by the city of Oakland such as the Enterprise Zone tax credits, Leventhal's business needed to identify and implement new ways to cut costs in order to survive....
Tags: PowerLight Corp., Oakland, manufacturing facility, manufacturing, tax credit, California, environment
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YourVitamins Inc.: Henderson, Nevada
YourVitamins, Inc. is a privately held vitamin manufacturing company founded by Andrew Lessman. In 2001, Nevada Governor Kenny Guinn passed a law requiring public utilities to obtain 5% of the power they sell instate from green energy sources beginning in 2003. That percentage will gradually increase to 15% by 2013,...
Tags: PowerLight Corp., Nevada, vitamin, manufacturing
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United States Navy: Naval Base Coronado, California
In response to California's energy crisis and the March 2001 Department of Defense call for demand reduction projects, Navy Region Southwest sought ways to reduce energy use in the San Diego metro area. The system is a unique solar electric carport which makes innovative use of an unused asset -...
Tags: PowerLight Corp., photovoltaics, California, asset
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United States Coast Guard: Boston, Massachusetts
The U.S. Coast Guard is a military, multi-mission, maritime service and a unique federal agency. In addition to its non-redundant yet compelling national defense role as one of the five U.S. Armed Services, the Coast Guard is charged with a broad scope of regulatory, law-enforcement, humanitarian, and emergency-response duties. The...
Tags: Manufacturing, PowerLight Corp., United States Coast Guard, photovoltaics, emergency response, agency
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Yosemite National Park: California
On June 30, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill granting Yosemite Valley to the State of California as an inalienable public trust. The National Park Service is entrusted with the task of safeguarding America's natural treasures. By implementing photovoltaic PV solar electric generation, the Park service could further fulfill...
Tags: Manufacturing, PowerLight Corp., photovoltaics, pollution, fossil fuel, California
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Whole Foods Market: Berkeley, California
Founded in 190 in Austin, Texas, Whole Foods Market is the world?s largest natural and organic foods supermarket. Whole Foods executives have long been looking for a solution to their dependence on volatile fossil fuel-generated electricity, while simultaneously reducing operating costs. Whole Foods Market brought together PowerLight Corporation, Princeton Energy...
Tags: PowerLight Corp., Whole Foods Market
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Media and Technology Charter High School: Boston, Massachusetts
The Media and Technology Charter High School MATCH prepares disadvantaged urban Boston students to attend and excel in college and beyond - including and especially those students who have not been led to expect a university education. The MATCH School wanted to demonstrate that clean, renewable energy could be well...
Tags: Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, PowerLight Corp., photovoltaics, Boston, renewable energy, solar energy, energy efficiency, environment, benefit
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Sonoma State University: Rohnert Park, California
Sonoma State University, part of the California State University system, occupies 274 acres in the beautiful wine country of Sonoma County in Northern California. The University had two projects on its hands: building a new library , and finding the best use for the old library building. Sonoma State's goals...
Tags: Manufacturing, PowerLight Corp., Sonoma State University, photovoltaics, wine
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GreenVolts Bolsters Management Team
Wireless News09-04-2007GreenVolts Bolsters Management TeamWIRELESS NEWS-September 4, 2007-GreenVolts Bolsters Management Team C2007 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com GreenVolts, a provider of high concentration photovoltaic technology and wholesale distributed energy, has introduced Joseph "Chip" Krauskopf as the company's Chief Operating Officer and Stephen Smith as its Director of Project Operations. Krauskopf joins...
Articles 2007-09-04
Global Monitor: World's largest PV plant now in Portugal
The world's largest solar photovoltaic PV electric generating plant--at 11 MW--has come on-line in sunny Portugal. The project, in the city of Serpa, 124 miles southwest of Lisbon, uses ground-mounted concentrator cells to track the sun as it moves across the sky during the day. GE Financial Services financed...
Articles 2007-05-01
PowerLight finalizes Richmond move
Green power is expected to turn into greenbacks and new jobs for Richmond. On Tuesday, a Berkeley-based company that makes big solar power systems announced it will be moving its headquarters to Richmond. PowerLight has completed a deal to move its operations...
Articles 2007-03-14
Entire neighborhood to go solar.(In The News)
SunPower Corp., a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of commercially available solar cells and solar panels, and its subsidiary, PowerLight Corp., will open the nation's largest solar-powered neighborhood. Built by Lennar Corp. in Roseville, Calif., the planned 650 homes will use SunPower's roof-integrated SunTile) solar electric system...
Articles 2007-02-01
SunPower Corp. 'Fuels' Nation's Largest Solar Neighborhood
ENERGY RESOURCE-16 January 2007-SunPower Corp. 'Fuels' Nation's Largest Solar NeighborhoodC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com SunPower Corporation, a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of solar cells and solar panels, and its subsidiary, PowerLight Corporation, are providing the "power" for the nation's largest solar neighborhood. Built by Lennar Corp. in Roseville,...
Articles 2007-01-16
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