While the use of solar power in northwest Colorado may be a new concept to some, solar has a long-established history. Just over the mountains in Golden, NREL – the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, was established in 1977. You may recall it as “SERI” – Solar Energy Research Institute, it’s earlier title.
Its research continues today with lab tests, on-site experiments, and partnering with organizations around the world. Current endeavors include all kinds of renewable…