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Renewable Energy for Rural Schools

Description: This publication addresses the need for energy in schools, primarily those schools that are not connected to the electric grid. This guide will apply mostly to primary and secondary schools located in non-electrified areas. In areas where grid power is expensive and unreliable, this guide can be used to examine other energy options to conventional power. The authors' goal is to help the reader to accurately assess a school's energy needs, evaluate appropriate and cost-effective technologies to … more
Date: November 28, 2000
Creator: Jimenez, A.C. & Lawand, T.
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Daylighting in schools: Improving student performance and health at a price schools can afford: Preprint

Description: Over the next seven years, at least 5,000 new schools will be designed and constructed to meet the needs of American students in kindergarten through grade 12. National efforts are underway to encourage the use of daylighting, energy efficiency, and renewable energy technologies in school designs, which can significantly enhance the learning environment. Recent rigorous statistical studies, involving 21,000 students in three states, reveal that students perform better in daylit classrooms and i… more
Date: June 14, 2000
Creator: Plympton, P.; Conway, S. & Epstein, K.
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