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See solar energy installations close up, ask questions about how solar works, learn why homes in your community are going solar, and connect with your neighbors during the Centre County Solar Tour on May 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
There are eight solar homeowners participating in the tour, spread out across State College, Bellefonte, Port Matilda, and Centre Hall.
Visitors have the chance to stop by one or several of the solar powered homes, each coupled with an electric or hybrid vehicle and other unique technologies.
Click Here to register and receive the locations included on the tour.
Visit the Solar United Neighbors - Pennsylvania webpage to learn more about going solar.
Resource Links:
-- Our Solar PA: Solar Energy Is Key To Unlocking Our Clean Energy Future
-- Pennsylvania Solar Center: G.E.T. Solar, Help For Making The Transition
-- Penn State Extension Energy Essentials: Solar Panel Glare An Issue? Estimating Emissions From Shale Gas Wells; PA Landowners Guide To Solar; Much More!
-- Eastern PA Coalition For Abandoned Mine Reclamation: Tell PA Lawmakers To Support Community Solar Legislation
Related Articles:
-- PA Solar Center Issues RFP For Solar Energy At East Penn School District In Lehigh County [PaEN]
-- Solar United Neighbors To Host Centre County Solar Tour May 18 [PaEN]
-- Reminder: PA Solar Center May 17 Webinar: Update On Federal Solar Energy Tax Credits [PaEN]
-- National Energy Technology Lab, University Of Pittsburgh Say Oil & Gas Wastewater Can Be Major Source Of Lithium For Rechargeable Battery Production [PaEN]
-- Solar United Neighbors To Host Centre County Solar Tour May 18 [PaEN]
NewsClips:
-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Consol Energy Aims To Be A Leading Force In Slowing The Shift To Renewable Energy
-- Politico: Shapiro’s Pennsylvania Energy/Climate Play Aims For Balance Of Power On Climate Issues
-- Kleinman Center For Energy Policy: Policymakers Can Bolster Support For Sustained Climate Action By Integrating National Security And Human Rights Into Energy Justice Frameworks - By Benjamin Schmitt
-- Centre Daily Times: Centre County Communities Making Strides With Solar Energy
-- Republican Herald: Butler Twp. Denies Developer’s Request For Solar Energy Facility
-- Scranton Times: Lackawanna Judge Orders Taylor Zoning Hearing Board To Approve Solar Energy Facility Near Ransom Road
-- PA Capital-Star: Can’t Install Your Own Solar Panels? Some Areas Let You Join A Community Project; PA Legislature Considering Community Solar Bill
-- Erie Times: Solar Panels Installed In Presque Isle’s Beach Parking Lot
-- Penn State Extension Energy Essentials: Solar Panel Glare An Issue? Estimating Emissions From Shale Gas Wells; PA Landowners Guide To Solar; Much More!
-- Erie Times: Wave Energy Converter To Be Tested On Lake Erie This Summer
-- Post-Gazette: PA Received $16.7 Billion In Federal Funding For Infrastructure, Clean Energy, Other Projects
-- Utility Dive: NERC: 25 GW Of New Solar To Boost Summer Grid Reliability, But Extreme Heat Poses Widespread Risks
-- TribLive: FERC Approves Rule To Expand Transmission Of Renewable Power
-- Utility Dive: FERC Issues Landmark Transmission Planning, Cost Allocation Rule, With Dissent Over State Roles
[Posted: May 15, 2024]
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