Business Digest September 27, 2013

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Boulder-based Main Street Power Co. Inc., in partnership with MS Solar Solutions Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, has started construction on rooftop solar arrays for two schools in Connecticut’s Bridgeport public schools district. The two PK-8 schools are Cesar A. Batalla and Blackham, with solar arrays sized at 217 kilowatts and 90 kilowatts, respectively. Cesar A. Batalla will see 10 percent of its electricity needs supplied by the solar panels, and Blackham’s panels will supply an estimated 13 percent of its electricity demand.

Virginia-based Exelis Inc. has built a telescope, sensor and shortwave infrared system for Longmont-based DigitalGlobe Inc.’s…