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Posted on Fri, Mar. 26, 2010

Six Florida schools get solar power

Hannah Sampson | Miami Herald

last updated: March 26, 2010 11:26:45 AM

The sun was bright and strong. Clouds, if they happened by, barely cast a shadow before moving on.

That was good news for the 18 hungry photovoltaic panels sunbathing Thursday outside Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy in Naranja, the first Miami-Dade school with such a setup from Florida Power & Light.

As part of an FPL pilot program, six schools throughout Florida are getting solar-power installations

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