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Sunnyside up: McDowell County government begins solar project
McDowell County’s government could be the first one in North Carolina to use the power of the sun to heat water and save money on energy. For some time, county officials have looked at ways to cut energy
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County hopes to harness the sun
McDowell County's government will use the power of the sun to heat water and save money on energy.
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Recovery expected to bring green jobs
Everywhere you turn, there is talk of a shift to renewable energy, of building wind farms and solar plants, of making buildings more efficient, of developing biofuels. And of billions in federal money to help make it all happen.
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Green Options: Homeowners' demand for new technology brings costs down
Robert Mechielsen's designs for environmentally friendly homes often include such cutting-edge features as high-efficiency heating-and-cooling systems and solar panels to convert sunshine into electricity.
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