Solyndra and other troubled, taxpayer-funded solar electric companies might have momentarily derailed the green movement's progress this year, but a solar hot air collector will be working wonders at Sanborn Regional High School.
Installed this month and funded by the world's first power purchase agreement (PPA) for ultra-efficient solar hot air, Sanborn's fuel-oil heating bills will be cut by at least by $17,000 annually with no capital investment by the school district.