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Three prominent Cupertino government buildings are set to switch to green energy as the city warms up to the idea of solar power. The Cupertino City Council voted 3-2 Feb. 4 to install solar panels at the Quinlan Community Center, Cupertino Sports Center and Community Hall. Mayor Liang Chao and Councilmember R \u201cRay\u201d Wang voted no, citing funding concerns. Fremont-based Syserco Energy Solutions and Pleasanton-based 4LEAF, Inc. are the contractors for the roughly $4.4 million project. Cupertino is expected to pay about $2.5 million of that total thanks to a 30% tax credit from the Inflation Reduction Act, a 2022…<\/p>\n

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Three prominent Cupertino government buildings are set to switch to green energy as the city warms up to the idea of solar power. The Cupertino City Council voted 3-2 Feb. 4 to install solar panels at the Quinlan Community Center, Cupertino Sports Center and Community Hall. 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