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Commercial Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Energy Systems as a Public Relations Event
By Niels Wolter, Director of WisconSUN
1999, updated 2003
Introduction
Design
Building Integration
System Sizing
Commercial Sites
Cost
Incentives
Uninterrupted Power Supply
With a PV system on your building, you will own a silent
and environmentally friendly power plant generating both
green electricity and public relations benefits. In all
likelihood you will be the first business in your community
to embrace a technology that may play a significant role in
the 21st century.
There is no other renewable source of electricity that can be widely used in an urban environment. And there are few green building technologies that are as accessible and visible to your customers and community.
Photograph 1. Office building with a PV facade
Photo creditsPhoto 1 Solar Design Associates
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