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Done! The 364th solar panel was applied to roof of the Family Pantry in Harwich, the final wiring inspection was performed, and the paperwork was sent to NSTAR to begin the approval process for commissioning this impressive solar power system.

By Sean Gonsalves
Cape Cod Times September 25th, 2011
On Friday morning, did you hear that noise coming from the Falmouth Technology Park in the shadows of the controversial Wind I turbine?
No? That’s because the ribbon-cutting ceremony involving lawmakers, community and business leaders was indoors. What they were celebrating, however, was on the roof of the Marine

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By SEAN TEEHAN
steehan@capecodonline.com
September 24, 2011
FALMOUTH — From a bird’s-eye view, the roof of the Marine Biological Laboratory building at Technology Park looks like it’s covered by hundreds of flat-screen TVs.
Inside on Friday, dozens of people dodged the ominous-looking clouds as they celebrated the completion of the 510-panel solar array at the research facility.
“Yesterday, which was

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I’ve heard people say that the electricity generated by solar is worth more than any other electricity, how is that possible? It’s possible, because solar electricity also creates SRECs.
What is an SREC? And how are they generated?
A Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) is a certificate created to promote the growth of solar energy.

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“We are not the Utility; we are the Unutility!”
By Desiree Moyer
Original Full Length, Cape Women Online Article
Solar energy seems like an easy, environmentally friendly solution for our energy needs – especially on sunny Cape Cod. But ideal sites for harvesting solar energy are rarely owned by businesses able to afford the upfront cost involved with

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