{"id":116,"date":"2011-08-02T14:42:34","date_gmt":"2011-08-02T22:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centuryrooftile.com\/solar-bay-area-roofing-blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2015-04-07T13:14:02","modified_gmt":"2015-04-07T20:14:02","slug":"san-francisco-shows-what-going-green-really-means","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centuryrooftile.com\/solar-bay-area-roofing-blog\/san-francisco-shows-what-going-green-really-means\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco shows what &#8216;going green&#8217; really means"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;padding: 0 0 10px 10px\" class=\"interactive_right\"><div class='button_holder_right'><iframe allowtransparency='true' frameborder='0' scrolling='no' src='\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets\/tweet_button.html?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcenturyrooftile.com%2Fsolar-bay-area-roofing-blog%2Fsan-francisco-shows-what-going-green-really-means%2F&amp;text=San Francisco shows what &#8216;going green&#8217; really means&amp;count=vertical&amp;lang=' style='width:65px; 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in the U.S. Jared Blumenfeld, director of the department of the environment talks about some of the projects, including an interactive map that helps users understand their carbon footprint and a <a title=\"SF Bay Area Solar Installtion\" href=\"http:\/\/noutilitybill.com\/\">solar<\/a> mashup that enables citizens to price out the cost of <a title=\"Bay Area Roofing and Solar Contractors\" href=\"http:\/\/centuryroofandsolar.com\">installing solar<\/a> on building rooftops.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold;\">San Francisco Solar Facts:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>PV systems installed: 2,043<br \/>\nTotal CEC-AC capacity: 9.2 MW<br \/>\nEstimated Energy produced: 13,437 MWh\/yr<br \/>\nEstimated Annual savings: $2,213,611<br \/>\nEstimated Annual CO2 reduction: 4,036 tonnes<\/p>\n<h2>Would you like to save money on your energy bill and erase your carbon foot print?<\/h2>\n<p>Talk to the <strong>SF Bay Area&#8217;s leading PV solar system contractors<\/strong> <a title=\"Contact Bay Area Solar Installers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.centuryrooftile.com\/contact.php\">Century Roof and Solar<\/a>.\u00a0<strong>888-233-7548<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Original\u00a0post\/video from:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartplanet.com\/\">http:\/\/www.smartplanet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facts from:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sf.solarmap.org\/\">http:\/\/sf.solarmap.org<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='shareinpost'><ul class=\"socialwrap row\"><li class=\"iconOnly share\">share:<\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_blank'  title='Share this post : San Francisco shows what &#8216;going green&#8217; 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