The first solar panels were placed on the white house more than 30 years earlier by jimmy carter and removed by the very next administration.
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But he wasn t the first president to take advantage of alternative forms of energy atop the living quarters at 1600 pennsylvania avenue.
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In 2010 president barack obama requested that solar panels and a solar water heater be installed on the white house.
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Both were installed during obama s first term.
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President barack obama s decision in 2010 to install white house solar panels pleased environmentalists.
The story of the first solar panels at the white house took many twists and turns and although they were controversial at the time they helped start the solar revolution in this country.
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