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Virtual Tour of the Church's First Solar-Fueled Meetinghouse

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has constructed its first fully solar-powered meetinghouse in Farmington, Utah.

Media materials, including text, photos and video covering the new building are available on Newsroom.


The building was constructed to conserve energy, protect the environment and save money in the Church's operation of 17,000 buildings worldwide.

Click on the following links to watch the story from KSL TV and read the coverage by the Salt Lake Tribune, Bloomberg Businessweek and the Arizona Republic.

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