{"id":3225,"date":"2013-05-14T18:11:29","date_gmt":"2013-05-14T22:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/?page_id=3225"},"modified":"2019-07-16T17:51:51","modified_gmt":"2019-07-16T21:51:51","slug":"solarteam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/projects\/solarteam\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em; color: #00138c; text-align: center;\">Green Needham Solar Team<\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; color: #00138c; text-align: center;\">Promoting solar power to reduce carbon emissions, save money, and create jobs<\/h4>\n<div style=\"width: 350px; float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; border: 2px solid green;\">\n<p style=\"color: #00138c; text-align: center; font-size: 1.2em; padding-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0em;\"><b>Where&#8217;s Solar in Needham?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/fusiontables\/embedviz?q=select+col19+from+1t-y_Sqluh5Lz7Yk9zld4vnm2je9sUpgKvAitivkz&amp;viz=MAP&amp;h=false&amp;lat=42.28777659723538&amp;lng=-71.23775922222904&amp;t=1&amp;z=13&amp;l=col19&amp;y=2&amp;tmplt=4&amp;hml=GEOCODABLE\" width=\"325\" height=\"325\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"yes\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 1.0em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wheresolar\/\"><b>Click to see a larger version of this map<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>Green Needham&#8217;s solar energy team is working to:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>increase the number of residential and business solar installations in Needham<\/li>\n<li>encourage the Town of Needham to take advantage of opportunities to utilize PV solar on public buildings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"gnc-project-subheader\">Would you like to join us in advocating for solar power?<\/h5>\n<p>Green Needham\u2019s Solar Team welcomes your <strong>energy and ideas<\/strong>. For more information or to get involved, contact Nick Hill, <a href=\"mailto:nickhill1@verizon.net\">nickhill1@verizon.net<\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"gnc-project-subheader\" style=\"clear: both;\">Our Projects<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-pages-shortcode child-pages\"><li class=\"page_item page-item-7515\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/projects\/solarteam\/going-solar\/\">Going Solar<\/a> <div class=\"excerpt\">Bringing Solarize Plus to Needham to help more Needham residents benefit by installing Solar PV.<\/div><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-7543\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/projects\/solarteam\/solar-successes\/\">Solar Successes<\/a> <div class=\"excerpt\">Solar PV at work in Needham<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Our plans for this year also include:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Keeping track of opportunities for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/living-green\/greening-your-electricity\/community-solar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Community Solar<\/a>. Sometimes called a \u201csolar garden\u201d or \u201csolar farm,\u201d a community solar facility is a large, centralized solar power array. Electric utility customers in the same electricity \u201cload zone\u201d as the array are eligible to participate, whether they live in a house, condo, or apartment.\u00a0 Right now, there are no Community Solar projects available to Needham residents and businesses, but we are looking for options that may arise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Community Education:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/2016\/03\/needham-talks-about-solar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Let&#8217;s Talk about Solar<\/a>.<\/strong> In March, 2016, Green Needham&#8217;s Solar Team organized a \u201cLet\u2019s Talk About Solar\u201d program.\u00a0 An audience\u00a0 50 people came to Broadmeadow School to learn about the new solar project at the RTS, as well as other solar efforts in town.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/2013\/02\/solar-101-workshop\/\"><strong>Solar 101<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Green Needham presented this introduction and guide to residential solar energy in March, 2013. You can now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/streamsolar101\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">watch the March, 2013 Solar 101<\/a> on streaming video from the Needham Channel.<br \/>\n<!-- Nick - these can be updated with the new structure (which autopopulates the sections) or removed\n\n\n\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: medium; line-height: 1.2; background: #fbf0a3;\">Resources<\/p>\n\n\n<strong>Documents<\/strong>\n\n\n<ul>\n \t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/projects\/living-green\/greening-your-electricity\/\">Solar for your home<\/a> - How to bring solar and other green energy options to your home.<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/documents\/2013\/03\/solar-101-handout-slides.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2013 Solar 101 handout slides<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/documents\/2013\/02\/solar-team-webinar-february-2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solar Team Webinar February 2013<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<strong>Links to sites<\/strong>\n\n\n<ul>\n \t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.masscec.com\/get-clean-energy\/residential\/solar\">Mass Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) Residential Solar Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.solarizeneedham.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solarize Needham<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.masscec.com\/solarizemass\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solarize Massachusetts<\/a> - Home page for the Solarize Massachusetts program at the Mass Clean Energy Center<\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Needham Solar Team Promoting solar power to reduce carbon emissions, save money, and create jobs Where&#8217;s Solar in Needham? 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