Butte College: Largest Solar Campus in California

Posted 2009-04-14 01:26PM

Oroville, CA - The Central Valley Business Times has reported that Butte College is now the "largest solar powered campus in California."  This is awesome news for Northern California as we lead the way in sustainability with schools like Butte College   We are making an ethical choice to become sustainable and preserve existence of our earth.  Butte College's solar panel system now produces roughly 44% of the college's energy needs.  Butte College President, Diana Van der Ploeg has issued statements about three more solar projects planned for installation by 2015 that will turn Butte College into one of the first carbon neutral colleges. One of the next three solar projects is slated for completion this May.  That is some major Spring cleaning! (Photo courtesy of Butte College) Check out the original article at:  http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=11318

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