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35687
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The author disclosed that short term costs for installing solar power, whether by flat-plate or heating system, was high. In light of long term benefits, plus its plentitude, Lofton proposed it was an investment worthy alternate fuel source.
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Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 6 Issue 5, Sept/Oct 1978, p27-29
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15803
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An alternative in energy technology is solar powered space heating and cooling. The author describes a solar heating and cooling system for a single family home in the Southeast, examining the system's costs and benefits.
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Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 3 Issue 1, Winter 1977, p34-39, il
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31594
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Leon Neal, applications engineer with the North Carolina Science and Technology Research Center, discusses imaginative methods of harnessing the sun for energy, electricity, heat, and water. Rural areas in North Carolina are particularly suited to the use of solar energy.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, Apr 1977, p8-10, il
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31595
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North Carolina’s climate is varied, but every area of the state could use solar energy for space and hot water heating. With five major mirror manufacturers, North Carolina is also a valuable resource for solar materials. This article describes research being conducted by the state’s universities, and several developments in solar technology.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, Apr 1977, p11-14, il, por
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30407
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With Bell Telephone Laboratories' development of a solar battery, more companies, states, and departments are looking to research the possibility of transforming solar energy into electrical energy. Functions such as solar heating are of particular interest, along with solar evaporation techniques and solar energy to create clean drinking water.
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