{"id":1427,"date":"2014-09-13T14:00:48","date_gmt":"2014-09-13T19:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/electricsaver1200.com\/blog\/?p=1427"},"modified":"2014-09-18T14:40:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-18T19:40:00","slug":"giving-solar-power-the-old-college-try","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.electricsaver1200.com\/blog\/giving-solar-power-the-old-college-try\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving Solar Power The Old College Try"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tIt looks like the top two DC colleges are going for green with solar energy. George Washinton University and American University have made a deal Duke Energy Renewables to get over half their power from solar energy. This no small deal. 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