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Pasadena ISD Solar Iniative

The Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) has partnered with Pasadena ISD (PISD) and seeks written Statement of Qualifications and Proposals from interested firms and/or partnerships (hereinafter referred to as the "Proposer" or "Contractor") to provide engineering, design, procurement, construction, educational outreach support, installation and commissioning of solar energy systems and associated research measurement equipment and educational display(s) for Sam Rayburn High School (SRHS) and South Houston High School (SHHS) in Pasadena, TX.

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Solar installations will help students learn, cut utility bills at two high schools
  Thursday, February 17, 2011
roof top solar arayAn unexpected result of a lawsuit by environmentalists to cut industrial air pollution went on public display this week - a trio of solar-power installations at two high schools, which the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) was instrumental in planning and constructing. The installations at Sam Rayburn High School in Pasadena and South Houston High School in the city of South Houston will serve as a solar-energy laboratory for students while they cut the Pasadena Independent School District’s electricity costs. HARC teamed with the district and a Houston-based company, Ignite Solar, on the project, which is formally known as the Pasadena ISD Solar Initiative. It was funded with $2 million from a $5.8-million civil penalty paid by Shell Oil to settle a Clean Air Act lawsuit by two Austin-based organizations, the Sierra Club’s Lone Star Chapter and Environment Texas. The two environmental advocacy groups had alleged illegal pollutant emissions at Shell’s Deer Park oil refinery and chemical plant near Pasadena... [read more]

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