SunShot Newsletter: August 14, 2012: Solar goes public, CSP plant makes progress, and local gov’t experts give answers
This U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Newsletter is for our partners and industry stakeholders. It highlights the key activities, events, funding opportunities, and publications that the Solar Program has funded during the past quarter. We welcome your comments about the newsletter, so e-mail them to solar@ee.doe.gov.
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A 14.2 megawatt solar installation at the Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada, meets 25% of the base’s electricity requirements and saves the Defense Department approximately $1 million annually in electricity costs. Image courtesy of SunPower Corporation
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