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Solar Support
Two years ago, as fallout from the recession forced the Richmond Ambulance Authority to reassess its fleet strategy, the service hit upon a novel idea to cut costs and improve efficiency: It added solar panels to its ambulances.
The RAA’s first experience with solar power had come in 2008, when it decided to trial a solar panel on a support vehicle housed in a location without auxiliary power. That vehicle had an 80-watt panel installed and wired through a charge controller directly to its...
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Article • August 31st, 2010
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