Austin Energy Installing Solar Learning Centers at 21 Local Schools

11th May, 2010 - Posted by katherine - 1 Comment

Austin Business Journal has this article which states that with help from a $450,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, Austin Energy will be installing solar learning centers at 21 area schools.  These centers will each have functioning solar generators that power the  schools and teach students about the solar industry.  Austin Energy will also be contributing $375,000 of its own funds.

Posted on: May 11, 2010

Filed under: Austin Energy

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[...] the council agreed to accept $450,000 in federal stimulus money to install solar panels on local schools and develop a curriculum related to solar energy, as discussed here. [...]

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