Solar-charged Kobe: SPI to install PV systems at L.A.`s Staples Center, Nokia Theatre
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By the time the Los Angeles Lakers have their grudge match with the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics on Christmas Day 2008, the home team''s Staples Center venue should be getting a burst of power from a fresh batch of 1727 Solar Power, Inc. (SPI) modules on its very SoCal "surfboard"-shaped roo...
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