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$70M of solar arrays will come to all University of Michigan campuses - MLive.com

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$70M of solar arrays will come to all University of Michigan campuses - mlive.com

ANN ARBOR, MI - At least $70 million will be spent to install solar arrays for carbon reduction on the University of Michigan campus, thanks to approval from the Board of Regents.

The board voted during its Thursday, May 16 meeting to hire Houston-based energy and sustainability firm Radial Power to design and build the solar arrays across the Ann Arbor, Dearborn, Flint, Michigan Medicine and Michigan Athletics campuses.

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Declining costs and government encouragement have resulted in a rapid increase in solar energy production in the United States over the past 10 years, although solar’s share remains small: 1.6 percent of all electricity generation in 2018. That rapid growth is projected to continue.

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