Arizona leaders and algae-industry partners celebrate the grand opening of the Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation (AzCATI) with the completion of the expanded test bed on February, 21, 2012, making this the largest test bed facility at a university or national laboratory in the world. Gary Dirks and Sethuraman "Panch" Panchanathan welcomed AZ Governor Brewer, Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, SFAz President and CEO Bill Harris, and Heliae President and CEO Dan Simon to address a crowd of over 150 algae industry executives and contributors.
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With the recent 77-kilowatt solar panel installations on top of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the Downtown campus and the the 500-kilowatt installation completed on top of the Wells Fargo Arena at the Tempe campus, ASU has now reached a 14.5-megawatt solar energy generationg capacity with future solar projects in the works. These recent additions aid in ASU's efforts to maintain and further develop their solar leadership.
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