Skating Toward Savings with Solar Power: Ice rinks are ideal consumers of solar energy, as the time of year with...

Skating Toward Savings with Solar Power

getsolar.com 14 Aug '12, 5pm

Skating Toward Savings with Solar Power: Ice rinks are ideal consumers of solar energy, as the time of year with...

Skating Toward Savings with Solar Power Tuesday, August 14th 2012 11:51 AM By GetSolar Staff. Ice rinks are ideal consumers of solar energy, as the time of year with the highest operating costs is also the time of year with the greatest photovoltaic power potential - summer. Across the country, from California to New Jersey and Massachusetts, skating rinks are turning to PV panels to keep operations running cleanly all year long. Keeping Cool in Oakland, California Since 2005, the city of Oakland has used solar panels to provide for about 33 percent of the energy used by the Oakland Ice Center, according to the San Francisco Business Times. "We're very much committed to solar energy as a way to promote domestic security so that we no longer need to rely on foreign oil and to alleviate the real specter of global climate change," Carol Misseldine, the city's former sustainab...

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