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U.S. Census Bureau

Facts & Figures

by American Way Staff

SOLAR ECLIPSE

42,194 U.S. households that were solar heated in 2000

22.6% Fewer households were solar heated in 2000 than 10 years earlier

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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