The panels, removed under Ronald Reagan, found new homes from Maine to China. And their legacy still reverberates.
Nearly 40 years after President Carter had 32 solar panels installed on the White House's roof, he watched nearly 4,000 of ...
Amid the energy crisis of the 1970s, President Jimmy Carter hoped to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.
Unity College acquired the panels in 1991 after they were removed from the White House, and they were used to heat water at ...
In reflecting on Jimmy Carter’s death, my mind skipped to the Apple TV+ streaming series “For All Mankind,” an alternate ...
In the renewable energy arena, Jimmy Carter is perhaps best known for having solar panels installed on the roof of the White ...
The death of President Jimmy Carter last month brought back poignant memories for people who were in the vanguard of the ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Jimmy Carter speaks against a backdrop of solar panels at ...
Among the many causes Carter championed was renewable energy, which led him to install solar panels on the White House in 1979. His successor, President Ronald Reagan, did not share Carter's ...
Jan. 5—The need for alternative sources of energy and a desire for energy independence prompted President Jimmy Carter to install the first solar panels on the roof of the White House in 1979.