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Kristy
09-09-2008, 05:10 PM
One of Fairfax, California's most prominent landmarks will soon be powered by solar energy. Cinema West announced today the installation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) system at its Fairfax 5 Theatres, making it the first major motion multiplex cinema in America to go solar. The historic theatre, built in 1952, will offset a significant portion of its electricity costs with solar energy, resulting in savings of over $627,000 over the 30-year life of the system. SPG Solar, Inc. is the developer and installer of the 27 kilowatt (AC) solar PV system.

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