Solar power push faces hurdle building public interest
NASA officials told Virginia leaders that the main obstacle to solar energy use is generating public interest while federal funds could back pilot heating and cooling systems in public buildings under construction. Projections show solar heating could reduce fuel use, with costs dropping after industry formation and federal incentives possible.
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Langley
Virginia
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Atty
Andrew P. Miller
Ron D. Scott
NASA
Scott
America
Ross Goble
Center
Vepco Board Asked Whether F, wm Shouldn't Sue Its Consultants
The Virginia Electric Power Co. board was asked by June Allen of the North Anna Environmental Coalition whether Vepco should sue consultants Sun Shipyards faces. Vepco is suing Sun Shipyards for about 150 million over damaged steam generator units at North Anna. Vepco President T Justin Moore Jr forecast power shortages without rate relief as construction budgets for 1974 76 trimmed by over 500 million.
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Richmond, Va
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Board of Governors
June Allen
North Anna Environmental Coalition
Vepco
Sun Shipyards
Sun
North Anna
Atomic Energy Commission
Alen
Dames & Moore
Stone & Webster
T. Justin Moore Jr
Moore
John M. McGurn
Steps Taken To Establish 10 Year Warranty On Homes
Representatives from four central and western Virginia home builders associations moved to form a regional HOW council to administer a 10-year Home Builders Warranty program. They plan a $1,000 contribution from each Association and to appoint a steering committee member. HOW programs already operate in Tidewater and Northern Virginia with others planned.
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Lynchburg
Central
Western Virginia
Virginia Home Builders Association
Virginia
Central Virginia
Roanoke Valley
Blue Ridge
Martinsville
Shenandoah Valley
Tidewater
Richmond
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