Solar Project Brightens the City of Highland
Summary
LEED provides a framework for identifying and implementing practical and measurable green building design, construction, operations and maintenance solutions.Highland, CA, April 07, 2012 --( PR.com )-- A native American proverb states that “we do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” During an era of green washing, it’s refreshing to see a city walk the walk in terms of sustainable efforts.The City of Highland has taken many strides towards creating a sustainable environment for its citizens as well as future generations.Sullivan Solar Power explained that they pride themselves on using locally made products to support both the regional and national economy.While the construction of the facility is still being completed, the new police department building is now producing clean, renewable energy on-site.LEED provides a framework for identifying and implementing practical and measurable green building design, construction, operations and maintenance solutions.It also teaches the community about sustainable practices.“This is the second solar project we have done for a Highland facility and it is great to see that there is such a strong commitment coming from its leadership,” said Sullivan.