[CPEO-BIF] Brockton (MA) "brightfield"

Lenny Siegel lsiegel at cpeo.org
Thu Oct 26 14:01:42 PDT 2006


Press Release	

Nation's Largest 'Brightfield' Dedicated in Brockton, Massachusetts
Largest Solar Energy System in New England is an Environmental, 
Educational and Aesthetic Asset

October 26, 2006


BROCKTON, Mass., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Federal, state and 
local officials, solar experts, environmentalists and community leaders 
will gather today to celebrate the completion of the Brockton 
Brightfield, a 425- kilowatt (kW) photovoltaic (PV) solar energy system 
located on an 3.7 acre environmentally remediated brownfield in 
Brockton, Massachusetts.

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The Brockton Brightfield is the largest solar energy plant in New 
England, and the largest brightfield -- an idle remediated "brownfield" 
transformed into a solar energy generating station -- in the nation.

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For the entire release, see
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/061026/nyth033.html?.v=66

-- 
Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
http://www.cpeo.org




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