 | HARC announces new leadership
(The Woodlands, TX - February 1, 2012) New leaders will take the helm at the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC), a nonprofit organization addressing environmental and sustainability issues in Texas.
Largest Solar Rooftop Project in TX Public Schools
HARC in partnership with the Pasadena Independent School District (PISD) and Ignite Solar, LLC, announced that construction is complete for the installation of three solar installations totaling approximately 145 kilowatts (kW) of energy at Sam Rayburn and South Houston High Schools. The installed systems are expected to save the district approximately $15,000 annually in energy usage and will serve as a real-world laboratory showcasing solar energy for students.
PISD Solar Initiative Ribbon Cutting
A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held February 15, 2011 to celebrate the system start-up of the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC), Pasadena Independent School District (PISD) and Ignite Solar, LLC project to demonstrate the effective use of solar technologies in a public school environment. The Pasadena ISD Solar Initiative, features three different solar technologies totaling approximately 145kW, installed at PISD’s Sam Rayburn High School and South Houston High School. The project rep
HARC Launches Low Impact Drilling Scorecard
(The Woodlands, TX - December 13, 2010) The Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) is seeking participants for the testing phase of a new initiative to promote advanced technologies for low-impact oil and gas drilling. The Environmentally Friendly Drilling Systems - Scorecard, established as part of HARC's Environmentally Friendly Drilling (EFD) program begun two years ago, will measure environmental tradeoffs associated with implementing low impact drilling technologies in sensitive areas...
Largest Solar Rooftop Project in TX Public Schools
(PASADENA, TX - May 25, 2010) The Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC), in partnership with the Pasadena Independent School District (PISD), today announced that construction is set to begin in June to install approximately 145 kilowatts (kW) of solar energy technologies at Sam Rayburn and South Houston High Schools. The installed systems are expected to save the district approximately $15,000 annually in energy usage.
East Harris County Solar Pilot Program Kick-Off
Official launch of Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) and Pasadena Independent School District (PISD) project to demonstrate the effective use of solar technologies in a public school environment. The East Harris County Solar Pilot Program, which includes three different solar technologies totaling approximately 145kW, will be installed at PISD’s Sam Rayburn High School and South Houston High School. Upon completion it will be one of the largest solar installations in the Houston area and
HARC, University of Leoben Establish Collaboration
February 01, 2010 07:00 AM CST - THE WOODLANDS, Texas - The Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) and Austria’s University of Leoben announce the formation of a research collaboration to promote advanced technology for low-impact oil and gas drilling.
UH Team Element1 at Houston Auto Show
February 01, 2010 07:00 AM CST - THE WOODLANDS - At the Houston Auto Show this weekend, engineering students of Team Element1 presented their prototype hydrogen vehicle to hundreds of visitors. HARC joined this University of Houston’s College of Technology innovative project as part of its support for hydrogen education in Texas...
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