Articles tagged: solar panels
Ann Arbor residents happy that University of Michigan solar array off Fuller Road is 'tucked away'
Posted: Apr 25, 2013University of Michigan and DTE Energy officials outlined their plans for a 1.56-acre array off of Fuller Road during a Wednesday meeting. Read more »
Hybrids, solar panels and trashing trash: A look at University of Michigan sustainability progress
Posted: Jan 30, 2013Since University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman introduced ambitious sustainability goals 16 months ago, many practices have started to change at the school but there's even more left to do. Read more »
column: University missed an opportunity for collaboration with community on solar panel project
Posted: Jan 19, 2013The University of Michigan’s installation of hundreds of solar panels at the former Pfizer facility along Plymouth Road represents a missed opportunity for proactive collaboration between the University and its Ward 2 neighbors. Read more »
with map & poll: New 2-acre solar panel field will be built off Fuller Road in Ann Arbor
Posted: Jan 17, 2013Ann Arbor saw its first large solar panel installation recently, and officials say it's far from the last one that will alter the landscape of the area. Read more »
with video: Solar panel installation on University of Michigan property off Plymouth Road irks nearby residents
Posted: Jan 10, 2013Hundreds of solar panels installed on University of Michigan property on Plymouth Road in northeast Ann Arbor have upset residents who say the array is an eyesore and are frustrated by the lack of communication between the college and nearby residents. Read more »
Ann Arbor to install solar panels at Veterans Park Pool and Fire Station 6
Posted: Apr 18, 2012Solar panels are on their way to the Veterans Memorial Park Pool following the Ann Arbor City Council's approval of a contract with Huron Valley Electric. The city previously approved a contract with the same ... Read more »
Ann Arbor school board approves test that officials expect will accurately measure student growth
Posted: May 26, 2011Ann Arbor students in the elementary grades and at Scarlett Middle School will take a new test next year as a part of the district's attempt to better measure student progress. Read more »
Ann Arbor's Big George's launches solar panel line
Posted: Jun 20, 2010Big George’s Home Appliance Mart is now carrying solar panels at their Ann Arbor store. They offer a complete system package from start to finish including installation. Lance Murrell, the salesman launching the solar panel ... Read more »
Business Review: Top 5 reasons the Ford Wixom energy plant deal matters to Ann Arbor
Posted: Sep 13, 2009Two alternative energy companies recently announced a $725 million deal to turn the 4-million-square-foot ex-Ford plant in Wixom into a renewable energy park. The plant is located about 40 miles from Ann Arbor, but it ... Read more »
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