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Category: Solar energy

Workshop on Community and Rooftop Solar Power

When: Weds., Sept. 12, 6:30 to 8:30 pm Location: College Park City Hall (4500 Knox Rd., College Park), Council Chambers, 2nd floor. Two presentations: One from Neighborhood Sun–how to join hundreds of others to get solar power without a sunny roof–and the second by MaryIand Solar United Neighbors (MD SUN) about low-cost solar for homeowners […]

Sunday September 9th, 2018 in Announcements, Environment, Solar energy | Comments Off on Workshop on Community and Rooftop Solar Power

Solar Panel Project on City’s Public Works Garage Nearly Complete

In an effort to achieve sustainability in energies, City took a project to install solar panels on City’s various buildings. Most recently, the City installed solar panels on City’s Youth and Family Services building. The City has been also working to install solar panels on City’s Depart of Public Works Fleet garage building. Staff has told […]

Sunday May 6th, 2018 in Environment, Solar energy | Comments Off on Solar Panel Project on City’s Public Works Garage Nearly Complete

Solar Bulk Purchase Workshop

Please join The Committee For A Better Environment For Another Information Meeting on Purchasing Solar Systems As A Group DATE: Monday, June 2, 2014 TIME: 7:00 p.m. LOCATION: 2nd Floor Council Chambers City Hall, 4500 Knox Road, College Park, MD 20740 Please contact Steve Beavers, Community Development Coordinator, sbeavers@collegeparkmd.gov, 240-487-3538 for more information

Saturday May 24th, 2014 in Announcements, Environment, Solar energy | Comments Off on Solar Bulk Purchase Workshop

Guest Column: Want to Go Solar? Join Us!

[The following is a guest post by Anthony Morley, who volunteers with Community Power Network, a nonprofit that helps MD, DC, and VA residents go solar and save money on their electricity bills.] Interested in going solar but not sure where to start? Join us! Members of the UMD and College Park community are organizing […]

Friday March 28th, 2014 in Announcements, Environment, Solar energy | Comments Off on Guest Column: Want to Go Solar? Join Us!

Help Keep College Park a Green Power Community

College Park is now a EPA-recognized Green Power Community. But the City needs help from its businesses and residents to maintain the eligibility for the Green Power Community Program with our collaboration with the University of Maryland. In order to ensure that College Park can obtain and maintain the GPC designation after the first year, […]

Thursday December 26th, 2013 in Environment, Solar energy | Comments Off on Help Keep College Park a Green Power Community

Hollywood House Goes Solar

Yesterday, I was at a house on 47th Place in Hollywood to watch the  “Flip the Switch” to solar power event. The resident living at the house first heard of the benefit of switching to solar a few months ago at a local Home Depot store and worked with a solar energy provider called “SolarCity”. SolarCity is a very […]

Saturday May 11th, 2013 in Environment, Solar energy | 1 Comment »