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The Northern Colorado Renewable Energy
Society (NCRES) is regional chapter of the Colorado Renewable Energy
Society (CRES) based in Fort Collins and serving the communities of
northern Colorado. For more information, visit the
NCRES website. The chapter sponsors
educational events, distributes information and news and has a contact
e-mail.
Founded in June 2002, NCRES advocates
the economic, social, and environmental benefits of renewable energy
and energy efficiency in northern Colorado. NCRES also encourages
online discussion of energy issues on the
NCRES Forum.
2006 Northern
Colorado Solar Tour
Saturday, October 7, 2006
Part of the American Solar Energy Society’s National Solar Tour
Presented by NCRES, the Northern Colorado Renewable Energy Society
Plan now to attend the 2006 Northern Colorado Solar
Tour, Saturday, October 7, 2006. Visit homes and schools powered by
the sun and wind. Learn about energy efficient and sustainable
building practices.
- 8 homes in Fort Collins
- 4 homes in Livermore area
- ReSource, recycled building materials store
- Kinard JHS guided tour at 10:00 am
- Platte River Power Authority PV installation
guided tour at 12:30 pm
- Fort Collins Utilities’ Fuel Cell demo at PRPA,
12:30-1:30 pm
- CSU Materials Engineering Lab (to see how
thin-film PV materials are formed)
Cost: $5 per person, includes guidebook
Purchase guidebook beginning Friday, September 16, in
Fort Collins at:
- ReSource, 1501 N. College Ave.
- Cafe Ardour, 255 Linden St.
On October 7, you can purchase tour guidebooks
at:
- ReSource, 1501 N. College Ave., 8:30 am –
noon
- The Forks, Hwy 287 & CR-74E, 9 am – noon
For more information, email
info@ncres.org
http://www.NationalSolarTour.org
Events
NCRES holds educational programs and board meetings on the second
Tuesday of every month in the Community Room of the City of Fort
Collins Office Building, 215 S. Mason Street in Fort Collins. These
educational programs begin at 7:30 pm., are open to the public, and
are free of charge. NCRES Board meetings begin at 6 pm, and all are
welcome to attend. See more information about
NCRES events.
Contact NCRES
If you live near Fort Collins, you will join NCRES automatically when
you become a CRES member. Join CRES
today!
For more information about NCRES, send an email to
info@ncres.org .
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