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  <description>1BOG (One Block Off the Grid) organizes group purchases of solar panels to lower the cost of solar power on your home. See how much you can save on Solar Energy in your city.</description>
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    <title>Directions to Westfield Fashion Community Room</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:28:25 +0000</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[If you’re on the 101 heading south
 
 Exit Woodman Ave.
Make a left onto Woodman.
 Go straight to Riverside Dr.
Make a left onto Riverside Dr.
Make a left into the Ross Parking Lot.
 The Community room is located in the back of the parking lot against the wall of the 101 freeway
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><span>If you’re on the 101 heading south</span></div>
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<li> <span style="font-family: Arial; color: navy; font-size: x-small;"><span>Exit Woodman Ave.</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial; color: navy; font-size: x-small;"><span>Make a left onto Woodman.</span></span></li>
<li> <span style="font-family: Arial; color: navy; font-size: x-small;"><span>Go straight to Riverside Dr.</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial; color: navy; font-size: x-small;"><span>Make a left onto Riverside Dr.</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial; color: navy; font-size: x-small;"><span>Make a left into the Ross Parking Lot.</span></span></li>
<li> <span style="font-family: Arial; color: navy; font-size: x-small;"><span>The Community room is located in the back of the parking lot against the wall of the 101 freeway</span></span></li>
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    <title>Sherman Oaks House Party</title>
    <link>http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/sherman-oaks-house-party/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>losangeles</dc:creator>
    		<category><![CDATA[solar]]></category>

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    <description><![CDATA[1 Block Off the Grid (1BOG) is a nationwide movement to create community based buying clubs for products such as solar panels that reduce energy footprints and promote energy independence.
With the help of our participants, we have consistently been able to negotiate savings of 15%-20% off of market rate, and are the biggest green buying [...]]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>1 Block Off the Grid (1BOG) is a nationwide movement to create community based buying clubs for products such as solar panels that reduce energy footprints and promote energy independence.</p>
<p>With the help of our participants, we have consistently been able to negotiate savings of 15%-20% off of market rate, and are the biggest green buying power in the Bay Area</p>
<p>The movement is spreading! 1BOG has launched in your city. Come to:</p>
<h3><span style="color: #333399;"><span style="border-collapse: collapse;">Community Room @ Westfield Fashion Square (14006 Riverside Drive, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423) </span></span></h3>
<h4><span style="color: #333399;"><span style="border-collapse: collapse;">Directions here</span></span><span style="border-collapse: collapse;"></span></h4>
<p>from</p>
<h3><span style="color: #333399;">7:30 to 8:30 on Friday, April 3rd</span></h3>
<p>to find out how you get involved immediately.</p>
<h3><strong>RSVP <a href="http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/rsvp-to-house-parties/">here</a></h3>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>Who should attend:</strong></span><br />
People interested in learning why a solar installation makes financial sense now more than ever, as long term pragmatic solutions save money in the long-term<br />
Homeowners, landlords, renters, future homeowners<br />
Anyone interested in green activism!</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>What to expect:</strong></span><br />
•	Representative from 1BOG or commercial solar installer delivering:</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;">o	A “Solar 101” Lesson<br />
o	Explanation of the solar-community program<br />
o	Open Q&amp;A</p>
<p>•	Local organizer presenting about how to get your block off the grid</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>What to bring:</strong></span><br />
A notebook<br />
Something to write with<br />
Your average Kwh used per day for a year<br />
A calculator</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>Questions?</strong></span><br />
<strong>Contact:</strong> Dahlia Frydman<br />
<strong>1BOG contact:</strong> <span style="border-collapse: collapse;"><a href="mailto:dahliafrydman@yahoo.com" target="_blank">dahliafrydman@yahoo.com</a></span></p>
<p>www.1bog.org</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>2008 San Francisco Campaign</strong></span><br />
•	Represented 20% of all SF installs in Q4<br />
•	18 % price discount<br />
•	Generated approximately $800,000 in revenue for local California businesses<br />
•	Doubled the standard industry conversion rate for solar installation</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>February 2009 Bay Area Campaign</strong></span><br />
•	Will represents over 40% of solar installs in Bay Area for Q1<br />
•	19% price discount including approximately $4,600 in bonuses, an option to lease and new technology<br />
•	Will generate up to $6,000,000 in revenue for California businesses<br />
•	Almost 1000 members signed up in Bay Area<br />
•	Projected to maintain double the standard industry conversion rate for solar installation</p>
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    <title>Solar Energy in Pasadena</title>
    <link>http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/solar-in-pasadena/</link>
    <comments>http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/solar-in-pasadena/#comments</comments>
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>losangeles</dc:creator>
    		<category><![CDATA[solar]]></category>

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    <description><![CDATA[1 Block Off the Grid (1BOG) is a nationwide movement to create community based buying clubs for products such as solar panels that reduce energy footprints and promote energy independence.
With the help of our participants, we have consistently been able to negotiate savings of 15%-20% off of market rate, and are the biggest green buying [...]]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>1 Block Off the Grid (1BOG) is a nationwide movement to create community based buying clubs for products such as solar panels that reduce energy footprints and promote energy independence.</p>
<p>With the help of our participants, we have consistently been able to negotiate savings of 15%-20% off of market rate, and are the biggest green buying power in the Bay Area</p>
<p>The movement is spreading! 1BOG has launched in your city. Come to</p>
<h3><span style="color: #333399;">Pasadena Central Library Auditorium</span></h3>
<p>from</p>
<h3><span style="color: #333399;">7 to 8:30 on Wednesday, April 1st</span></h3>
<p>to find out how you get involved immediately.</p>
<h3><strong> RSVP <a href="http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/rsvp-to-house-parties"> here. </a></strong></h3>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>Who should attend:</strong></span><br />
People interested in learning why a solar installation makes financial sense now more than ever, as long term pragmatic solutions save money in the long-term<br />
Homeowners, landlords, renters, future homeowners<br />
Anyone interested in green activism!</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>What to expect:</strong></span><br />
•	Representative from 1BOG or commercial solar installer delivering:</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;">o	A “Solar 101” Lesson<br />
o	Explanation of the solar-community program<br />
o	Open Q&amp;A</p>
<p>•	Local organizer presenting about how to get your block off the grid</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>What to bring:</strong></span><br />
A notebook<br />
Something to write with<br />
Your average Kwh used per day for a year<br />
A calculator</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>Questions?</strong></span><br />
<strong>Contact:</strong> Kelly Flores<br />
<strong>1BOG contact:</strong> organizer@1bog.org</p>
<p>www.1bog.org</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>2008 San Francisco Campaign</strong></span><br />
•	Represented 20% of all SF installs in Q4<br />
•	18 % price discount<br />
•	Generated approximately $800,000 in revenue for local California businesses<br />
•	Doubled the standard industry conversion rate for solar installation</p>
<p><span style="color: #333399;"><strong>February 2009 Bay Area Campaign</strong></span><br />
•	Will represents over 40% of solar installs in Bay Area for Q1<br />
•	19% price discount including approximately $4,600 in bonuses, an option to lease and new technology<br />
•	Will generate up to $6,000,000 in revenue for California businesses<br />
•	Almost 1000 members signed up in Bay Area<br />
•	Projected to maintain double the standard industry conversion rate for solar installation</p>
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    <title>Solar House Parties in Los Angeles!</title>
    <link>http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/los-angeles-house-parties/</link>
    <comments>http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/los-angeles-house-parties/#comments</comments>
    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 17:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>lasolar</dc:creator>
    		<category><![CDATA[solar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar power]]></category>

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    <description><![CDATA[Welcome to 1BOG&#8217;s Los Angeles Solar Campaign!
This month we have house parties in:
Pasadena!
Sherman Oaks!
and Palos Verdes!
 
Follow the links or scroll down to the blog posts below to find out more details about the house party nearest you&#8230; And more to come!

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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>Welcome to 1BOG&#8217;s Los Angeles Solar Campaign!</h2>
<p><strong>This month we have house parties in:</strong></p>
<h3><a href="http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/solar-in-pasadena/">Pasadena!</a><br />
<a href="http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/sherman-oaks-house-party/">Sherman Oaks!</a><br />
and <a href="http://solarlosangeles.1bog.org/palo-verdes-house-party/">Palos Verdes!</a></h3>
<p> </p>
<h3>Follow the links or scroll down to the blog posts below to find out more details about the house party nearest you&#8230; And more to come!</h3>
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