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Ribbon-cutting Ceremony for SolarWings at Burton Barr Central Library

WHAT:	Ribbon-cutting Ceremony for SolarWings at Burton Barr Central Library Media will have an opportunity to cover the library's green-ribbon cutting on the SolarWing covered parking at Burton Barr Central Library.

WHO:	Councilman Bill Gates City Librarian Toni Garvey Tim Lambright, CFO, SolarWing Scott Young, vice president and owner, SKY Renewable Energy

WHEN:	Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 9 a.m.

WHERE:	Burton Barr Central Library 1221 N. Central Ave. ABOUT THE EVENT: The library will celebrate the completion of construction of the SolarWing covered parking solar panels at Burton Barr Central Library with a green ribbon-cutting ceremony. The project is composed of 42 SolarWings, each covering two parking spaces for a total of 84 covered parking spaces with lighting at night. Under optimum conditions, it is capable of providing 148.05 kW DC of power for the library. The $1.3 million project is funded by an Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The project was constructed by SKY Renewable Energy.

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