U.S. Air Force Academy
6 MW of SunPower® solar helps USAFA move towards goal of a Net Zero energy base.
SunPower is a leading solar partner for universities and colleges nationwide.
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California State University, Long BeachWith 4.75 MW of SunPower solar carports, CSULB now generates the most solar power of any CSU campus.
The SunPower® Helix® carports are projected to offset 15% of the university’s annual electricity load. Supporting the campus Climate Action Plan’s sustainability and energy goals, the project also includes 44 electric vehicle charging stations.
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Community Colleges Go Solar with SunPower
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Santa Rosa and Petaluma, CA
2.6 MW solar + 1.3 MW storage
$29 Million in 25-Year Net Savings
Offsets 39% of the Santa Rosa campus annual electric load
Offsets 94% of the Petaluma campus annual electric load
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Saratoga and Santa Clara, CA
2.2 MW solar
$17.5M projected savings over 25 years
Offsets 30% electricity needs
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Gilroy, CA
1.4 MW solar + 500kW storage
$12.5M projected savings over 25 years
Offsets 75% of electricity needs
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SunPower Horizons® ProgramHands-on, work-based learning
SunPower is committed to inspiring and educating the next generation of advanced energy leaders. Through internships, field trips, and lectures, students get real-world industry experience and information needed for any academic and career pursuit.
