KLAS, 11/30/11 - Plans for a solar-powered residential complex at Nellis Air Force Base are drawing plaudits from Nevada Senator Harry Reid.
The new project that will install more than 4 megawatts of solar photovoltaic panels on 1,400 housing units at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) and Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon. The project, known as SolarStrong, is a privately-financed nationwide venture that will build more than $1 billion in solar projects on as many as 120,000 military housing communities. The project is expected to be the largest residential photovoltaic solar project in U.S. history.
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