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Greetings, Solar Supporters! <br>
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are the Latest News, Events & Announcements from NMSEA</span></span></span><u1:p></u1:p><br>
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<font face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;">Please Visit
Our <a href="http://www.nmsea.org/Events/Event_Calendar.php">Event
Calendar</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><font face="Arial" size="+1"><b><u><span
style="font-size: 13.5pt;">ANNOUNCEMENTS</span></u></b><br>
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style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></font><font face="Arial"><b><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on"></st1:placename><st1:placetype
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style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></font><font
id="role_document" color="#000000" size="3"><b><span style=""
lang="EN">- USGBC GreenBuilt Tour Applications Due March
11!<br>
</span></b></font><b>- 2013 Solar Fiesta! April 27-28 @
Santa Fe
Community College<span style=""></span></b><br>
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style="font-size: 13.5pt;">EVENTS</span></u></b><br>
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</i></b></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span><span
style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>February
26: <b>NMSEA ABQ Chapter Meeting</b></strong><b>
–<i> Albuquerque, NM<br>
</i></b></span></font><font face="Arial"><span
style="font-size: 12pt;"><b><strong>March 23: </strong><b>NMSEA
Board of Directors Meeting </b><span style="font-size:
12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"><strong></strong><b>–
</b></span><b> Albuquerque,
NM</b><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif";"><strong></strong></span><strong></strong><strong></strong></i></b></span><span
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<font face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span><span
style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>April
16-20: ASES National Conference - SOLAR 2013 </strong><b>–
<i>Baltimore,
MD</i></b></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong></strong></span><br>
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style="font-size: 13.5pt;">ANNOUNCEMENTS</span></u></b></font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><font
id="role_document" color="#000000" size="3"><b><span style=""
lang="EN">USGBC GreenBuilt Tour
Applications Due March 11!<br>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial">2013
GreenBuilt Tour
Applications and Instructions are
now available! The application deadline is March 11th. To
review
application forms and instructions,<a
href="http://USGBCNM.wildapricot.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1516480"><span
style="color: windowtext;"> click here</span></a>. Home
candidates do
not need to be
LEED certified. USGBC is interested in offering this an
educational
opportunity to both new and renovated homes throughout <st1:state
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">New Mexico</st1:place></st1:state>.
If
you have a home with
interesting and innovative green building techniques, please
complete
the
online form. All applications are welcome! <br>
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For questions
regarding tour applications, please contact Sara Stewart, <a
href="mailto:sararain@me.com" target="_blank"><span
style="color: windowtext;">sararain@me.com</span></a>.<font
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><font face="Arial"><b>2013 Solar
Fiesta! April 27- 28 @ <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename
w:st="on">Santa Fe</st1:placename> <st1:placetype
w:st="on">Community College<br>
</st1:placetype></st1:place></b></font></p>
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NMSEA is excited to be working in cooperation with <st1:placename
w:st="on">Santa Fe</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Community
College</st1:placetype>
to bring 2013 Solar Fiesta to <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Santa
Fe</st1:place></st1:city>
this Spring! Solar, renewable, and sustainable practices and
products
will be featured in vendor exhibits and workshops. <br>
Please mark the date and stay
tuned for more information!<br>
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style="font-size: 13.5pt;">EVENTS<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
12pt;"><strong>February
26</strong></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>:
<b>NMSEA ABQ Chapter Meeting</b></strong><b>
–<i> Albuquerque, NM<br>
</i></b></span><span style="color: black;">6 pm at REI</span><span
style="" lang="IT">: 1550 Mercantile Ave NE, 87107</span> <span
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="">The PNM
Manger of Customer Solar Programs will be leading the next Abq
Chapter Meeting discussion, offering info about PNM's new
solar program. Also, hear about the USDA Renewable Energy for
America Program (REAP) and how a NM rural business can get a
grant from the Federal government for a solar system! </span>Monthly
Chapter Meetings<span style="" lang="IT"> are FREE &
open to the public. </span></font><span style="" lang="IT"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="IT">For questions or
further
details please contact the NMSEA Office (505) 246-0400 or online
at: </span><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="http://www.NMSEA.org">www.NMSEA.org</a><br>
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<strong>March 23: </strong><b>NMSEA Board of Directors
Meeting </b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif";"><strong></strong><b>–
</b></span><b> <i>Albuquerque,
NM<br>
</i></b><br>
<font face="Arial">11:30am
Potluck; 12pm at NMSEA Office Board Room: <st1:address
u5:st="on">1009
Bradbury Dr.
SE, ABQ 87106</st1:address>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><font face="Arial"><o:p></o:p>Please
bring a potluck dish & join us for our monthly NMSEA Board
meeting at
the NMSEA Office in Albuquerque!<st1:address u5:st="on"></st1:address><br>
Board meetings are open to all members.
Please
contact the NMSEA office in advance if you wish to add an item
to the
agenda or speak during the meeting. <br>
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For more information, please contact the
NMSEA
office at: (505) 246-0400 or <a href="mailto:info@nmsea.org">info@nmsea.org</a>.</font><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
12pt;"><strong>April
16-20: </strong></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>ASES
National
Conference - </strong></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>SOLAR
2013
</strong><b>– <i>Baltimore, MD<br>
<br>
</i></b><i>SOLAR 2013 opens April 16-20, 2013, at the
Baltimore
Convention Center in Maryland. The American Solar Energy
Society (ASES)
presents America’s longest-running solar conference series,
now in its
42nd year. The National Solar Conference is America’s
leading
conference on the emerging trends, technologies and
opportunities
shaping the new energy economy.</i></span></font></p>
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12pt; color: blue;"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.ases.org/solar2013/">http://www.ases.org/solar2013/</a></span></i></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><i><span style="font-size:
12pt;">NMSEA
members can receive a $50 discount on conference
registration and a
$100 discount on exhibit booths. Please call or email the
NMSEA office
for your discount code.</span></i><br>
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<p class="stylebefore5ptafter5pt0"><font face="Arial"><b><span
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Mexico Solar Energy Association</span></b><span
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<st1:address u2:st="on"><st1:street u2:st="on">1009 Bradbury
Dr. SE, #
35</st1:street>,
<st1:city u2:st="on">Albuquerque</st1:city>, <st1:state
u2:st="on">NM</st1:state>
<st1:postalcode u2:st="on">87106<br>
</st1:postalcode></st1:address>505-246-0400, 888-886-6765,
Fax:
505-246-2251<br>
<a href="mailto:info@nmsea.org">info@nmsea.org</a> <a
href="http://www.nmsea.org/">www.nmsea.org</a></span> <br>
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