{"id":3233,"date":"2020-03-06T16:12:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T16:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh-2020\/?p=3233"},"modified":"2020-03-06T16:12:53","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T16:12:53","slug":"new-pennsylvania-solar-center-helps-nonprofits-small-businesses-go-solar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/new-pennsylvania-solar-center-helps-nonprofits-small-businesses-go-solar\/","title":{"rendered":"New Pennsylvania Solar Center helps nonprofits, small businesses go solar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"entry-author\">By <a class=\"entry-author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/author\/kmisbrener\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"entry-author-name\">Kelsey Misbrener<\/span><\/a><\/span> | <time class=\"entry-time\">November 19, 2019<\/time>, Solar Power World.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsunrising.org\/project\/pennsylvania-solar-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pennsylvania Solar Center<\/a>, a new statewide solar energy resource hub established to guide non-profits and small businesses through the solar purchase process and connect them to qualified installers and financing, has officially opened in Pittsburgh. A project of The New Sun Rising, its 501(c)3 non-profit fiscal sponsor, the PA Solar Center will also offer online resources to all solar stakeholders and will educate decision makers and advocates about advancing robust solar policies in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The PA Solar Center\u2019s first cohort project, a 63.2-kW, 10,000 square-foot solar array, will be installed on the rooftop of the warehouse and international headquarters of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globallinks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global Links<\/a>, a non-profit that rescues no longer needed surplus medical supplies and home health equipment from hospitals, nursing homes and the community, and redistributes those materials to public health facilities in vulnerable communities around the world and with local, western Pennsylvania nonprofit and safety net organizations. Global Links collaborates with U.S. healthcare institutions and the Western Pennsylvania community to recover hundreds of tons of high-quality surplus medical materials and home healthcare items every year that would otherwise be discarded.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/2019\/11\/new-pennsylvania-solar-center-nonprofits-small-businesses-solar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Full Article Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kelsey Misbrener | November 19, 2019, Solar Power World. The Pennsylvania Solar Center, a new statewide solar energy resource<span class=\"text-cutoff\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":3234,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cleanpower","category-pa_pgh_news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}