[CPEO-BIF] West Pullman, Chicago solar plant at International Harvester site

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Onetime eyesore now giant solar station


BY SANDRA GUY
Chicago Sun-Times
July 22, 2010

As Exelon celebrated completion of the nation's largest urban 
solar-power plant, the next-door neighbors in West Pullman celebrated a 
new life for a former polluted industrial site.

The plant began operating in December, with all 32,292 panels tested and 
in service in March, and final site work just completed.

Exelon has completed its $60 million solar panel project that began 
operation in December at 1201 W. 120th St.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.suntimes.com/business/2522386,CST-NWS-SOLAR22.article

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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