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How a Portland-area company is powering D.C.'s biggest solar system

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s George Washington Carver Center in College Park has officially christened what is believed to be the largest solar power system in Greater Washington.

And a Portland company contributed to the project in a big way.

The four-building campus, home to USDA staff that includes its Agricultural Research Service, is now home to a system that consists of 5,054 solar panels that generate 1.6 megawatts of power. The ground-mounted system was installed on 6.2 acres…