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Empowered Students Spark Climate Action & Campus Solar
Empowered Students Spark Climate Action & Campus Solar
Aug 01, 2023
At one of the first school districts in the US to develop a climate plan, students drove the process. In Virginia, students get credit for promoting campus solar.
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Long Summer Days Are Great for Solar. Summer Heat, Not So Much.
Long Summer Days Are Great for Solar. Summer Heat, Not So Much.
Jun 22, 2023
Longer days bring more sunshine, which usually means more solar power. But if it's too hot outside, production can go down. Why? And what can be done?
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New Website Highlights Customer Stories
New Website Highlights Customer Stories
May 18, 2023
Our new website shines the spotlight on the schools, colleges, hospitals and businesses who have partnered with us to plug into the 21st century energy economy.
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2023 EPA Grants Open for EV School Buses
2023 EPA Grants Open for EV School Buses
Apr 24, 2023
Today, the EPA opened the next round of its Clean School Bus Grant Program with $400 million for electric and other types of cleaner buses.
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CEO Ryan McAllister Talks to UK’s Sky News about Government Support for Clean Energy
CEO Ryan McAllister Talks to UK’s Sky News about Government Support for Clean Energy
Apr 19, 2023
Has the new Inflation Reduction Act given the US an advantage over Britain and other nations on solar power, batteries and other new energy technology?
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New Grant Program Enables Schools in Coalfield Communities of WV & VA to Install Solar
New Grant Program Enables Schools in Coalfield Communities of WV & VA to Install Solar
Mar 30, 2023
Grants will help areas of Appalachia that have powered the American economy in the past to keep producing energy and generating prosperity in the future.
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2nd Largest School District in Virginia is Going Solar
2nd Largest School District in Virginia is Going Solar
Feb 20, 2023
Prince William County Public Schools, the 34th largest school district in the US, has chosen Secure Solar Futures to install solar arrays at 12 school sites and incorporate clean energy in classroom curricula.
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Our First Project in West Virginia Will Bring Solar to Calhoun County Schools through PPA
Our First Project in West Virginia Will Bring Solar to Calhoun County Schools through PPA
Feb 10, 2023
Now that Solar Power Purchase Agreements are legal in West Virginia, Calhoun County Schools is the first to receive solar power without upfront cost. They'll also get educational programs on clean energy.
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The Year that America Turned the Corner on Climate & Clean Energy
The Year that America Turned the Corner on Climate & Clean Energy
Jan 12, 2023
In 2022, Congress passed the most important legislation ever to support clean energy. Here's what it means for solar power and for you.
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Second Annual Event at Science Museum of VA Highlights Student Research on Clean Energy
Second Annual Event at Science Museum of VA Highlights Student Research on Clean Energy
Dec 15, 2022
At the 2nd Annual Throwing Solar Shade Final event, more than 80 students presented research on heat islands, climate science and solar energy.
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Meet Our Solar Education Group
Meet Our Solar Education Group
Dec 07, 2022
Secure Solar Futures' staff has grown as two new members join our Solar Education Group to expand our programming in schools.
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