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Monday, October 22, 2012

Construction of new Solar Energy Research Center begins

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An illustration depicts Berkeley Lab's Solar Energy Research Center.

Construction has begun on a new solar energy research facility at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, which will be funded through a combination of state and grant funds, officials announced Friday.
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