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GRID Alternatives: More Than Panels on a Roof // PLEASE,NOTE,SHARE,LET'S GO SOLAR!
Society & Culture (tags: activists, americans, celebrity, children, women. men. family, education, environment, ethics, fashion, freedoms, good news, health, news, philanthropy, media, society, transportation, usa, world )

Ruth
- 14 hours ago - gridalternatives.org

'...said Heather Lafferty, Executive Director of Habitat of Humanity of Metro Denver, speaking before the crowd during lunch. "This is about so much more than a roof and walls, and even solar. This is about community."' PLEASE NOTE,SHARE!

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Goshen Families Save Money and Stress With Free Solar By KSEE News, April 27, 2013 //PLEASE NOTE,SHARE,GO SOLAR!
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Ruth
- 16 hours ago - ksee24.com

'Grid Alternatives is behind the solar project.Each installation would cost roughly $17,000.But the non-profit group is doing it for free to save each family a lot of money."The systems are designed to save 80%on energy bills. "'PLS NOTE,SHARE,GO SOLAR!

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GRID-PG&E Solar Interns Put Skills to Work {1 Min Video} //PLEASE NOTE,SHARE, SIGN UP!

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Ruth
- 17 hours ago - youtube.com

PLEASE SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER OR INTERN, AND/OR TO RECEIVE SOLAR PANELS ON YOUR ROOF FOR FREE, or wil/can people donate materials/monies/grants? This seems like one way to get out there and make the world a better place. PLEASE NOTE, SHARE !

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A Grant From PG&E Is Helping Solar Interns Like Sergio Coronel Reinvent Themselves in New Green Careers.//PLEASE SHARE!
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Ruth
- 17 hours ago - gridalternatives.org

"Sergio Coronel..an architect in his native Mexico,.he married an American woman..to Chico, California, he had to start all over..when he helped a crew of volunteers from GRID Alternatives install solar on his home, he knew he had found his calling."NOTE!

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