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2. Solar power at the White House - Wikipedia

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   On June 20, 1979, 32 solar water heating panels were placed on the roof of the West Wing.The panels were made by InterTechnology/Solar Corp. from Warrenton, Virginia and installed by Hector Guevara of Alternate Energy Industries Corp. [2] At the dedication ceremony for the panels, President Carter said, "In the year 2000 this solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will ...

3. Jimmy Carter was the first president to install White House ...

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   In 1979, President Jimmy Carter installed solar panels on the roof of the White House. Amid an energy crisis, Carter hoped to reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil. President Ronald ...

4. Jimmy Carter’s energy legacy is still with us today - AOL

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   President Jimmy Carter speaks in front of solar panels placed on roof of White House in 1979. (Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (Universal History Archive via ...

5. White House - Wikipedia

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   The changes were not publicized as a White House spokeswoman said the changes were an internal matter, but the story was covered by industry trade journals. [83] In 2013, President Barack Obama had a set of solar panels installed on the roof of the White House, making it the first time solar power was used for the president's living quarters ...

6. The White House Goes Solar

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   The White House is going solar -- again. Solar panels were installed on the White House last week, part of President Obama's commitment to use more renewable energy. It wasn't announced who the ...

7. Timeline of solar cells - Wikipedia

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   2010 - US President Barack Obama orders installation of additional solar panels and a solar water heater at the White House [35] 2011 - Fast-growing factories in China push manufacturing costs down to about $1.25 per watt for silicon photovoltaic modules. Installations double worldwide. [36]