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The February
Rewind
During
February the Arizona Solar Center Facebook
Page was tracking a lot of
developing stories of interest to the solar community. See
some of the news you may have missed in
our February Rewind presented below.
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Students
Recognized for Solar Smart Phone App
Students
from Desert Vista High School in Ahwatukee recently won a $5,000 prize
for their school and are now competing for another $15,000 thanks to a
smart phone app they developed to track energy from solar panels..
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National
Solar Job Census 2013
According
to the 4th Annual Solar Jobs Census from The Solar Foundation Arizona
is second in the U.S. for solar jobs, despite a 13 percent decline in
solar jobs in 2013. The Solar Foundation report shows that Arizona
solar companies shed 1,200 workers last year.
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Solano
Largest Solar Plant Completed in '13
The
US installed a record 2.3GW of utility-scale solar in 2013, according
to analyst firm SNL Energy. The largest was the 250 MW Solano Project
near Gila Bend.
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Flagstaff
Op-Ed Revisits Rooftop Solar Issues
Arizona
Daily Sun View: Like wireless phones, distributed solar electricity has
the potential to disrupt an established industry in ways that affect us
all.
Read more
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Solar
State Report: Arizona
The
Arizona Solar Center's State of the Solar State was published in Solar
Power World this week.
Read more
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D-M
Cuts Ribbon on Largest Military Solar Project
Davis-Montham
Air Force base in Tucson cuts ribbon on 16.4 MW $40 million solar
installation. The solar project is the largest on a US military base.
Read more
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Communications
Director
Arizona Solar Energy Center
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