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Date Added: June 02, 2008 11:36:03 AM
An eastern Kentucky school is generating student interest in "green jobs" by using more alternative energy sources. The Russell Area Technology Center plans to install six solar panels on the roof of an outbuilding next week, teacher Doug Keaton said. Students installed a wind turbine at the school a year ago. The wind and solar systems will be wired into the school's electrical system and ...

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