The panels, removed under Ronald Reagan, found new homes from Maine to China. And their legacy still reverberates.
Amid the energy crisis of the 1970s, President Jimmy Carter hoped to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.
Unity College acquired the panels in 1991 after they were removed from the White House, and they were used to heat water at ...
President Jimmy Carter was ahead of his time when he installed solar panels on the White House in 1979. As was Beverly, where ...
Carter administration installed 32 solar panels at the white house. Decades later one of those panels has made its way to ...
Jimmy Carter had an underappreciated role in Colorado’s story. It started in May 1978 when he announced that the Solar Energy ...
“President Carter was four decades ahead of his time,” said Manish Bapna, who leads the Natural Resources Defense Council.
The former president, who has died aged 100, famously installed thermal solar panels on the roof of the White House in 1979.
After the passing of the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, we take a look back at 10 defining moments from ...
The U.S. response to the threat was an "all of the above" energy approach that began under Presidents Richard Nixon and ...
Not all of Carter's forgotten wins have to do with energy. Carter signed many deregulation bills, which targeted airlines, ...
Jan. 5—The need for alternative sources of energy and a desire for energy independence prompted President Jimmy Carter to install the first solar panels on the roof of the White House in 1979.