1979, the Carter administration installed 32 solar panels at the white house. Decades later one of those panels has made its way to Vermont, now sitting at the heart of NRG Systems headquarters in ...

President Jimmy Carter addresses an audience at the Solar Energy Research ... He famously removed the 32 solar panels that Carter had placed atop the White House. He also halved SERI’s budget.

The need for alternative sources of energy and a desire for energy independence prompted President Jimmy Carter to install the first solar panels on the roof of the White House in 1979.

"Jimmy Carter was enormously aware of how important ... and his installation of solar panels at the White House. In 1979, President Carter assembled the press and unveiled the 32 panels that ...

In reflecting on Jimmy Carter’s death ... Alas, they did not, so Carter’s White House solar panels today are also a symbol — not so much of a road not taken but of a road not taken fast ...

By Austyn Gaffney It was a novel idea at the time, but one that made sense: In 1979, President Jimmy Carter had 32 solar panels installed on the roof of the White House. They were removed just ...

Jimmy Carter was one of the few U.S. presidents ... To show his own commitment to reduced energy usage he added solar panels to the roof of the White House to heat domestic water and a woodburning ...

In reflecting on Jimmy Carter’s death ... Alas, they did not, so Carter’s White House solar panels today are also a symbol; not so much of a road not taken but of a road not taken fast ...

The former president, who has died aged 100, famously installed thermal solar panels on the roof of the White House in 1979. Following the death of Jimmy Carter, US president from 1977 to 1981 ...

Former President Jimmy Carter is often remembered for his ... and founder of Third Act and 350.org. Carter added solar panels to the White House in 1979. They were later removed by his successor ...