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Sungevity sells 'Sunshine Online'
Mar 15 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Dana Hull San Jose Mercury News, Calif. - American consumers regularly purchase everything from electronics to music to plane tickets online. More...
Booming Residential Solar Market in Arizona Drives Growth, Creates 50 Additional Green Collar Jobs at Leading Surprise Solar Power Installation Company, Salt River Solar & Wind
Mar 15 - MARKETWIRE - As a result of Arizona's booming solar industry, one of Arizona's largest and most successful solar installation companies, Salt River Solar & Wind (http://www.saltriverenergy.com), announced today that the company is planning to hire another 50 new positions in sales, marketing and solar installation jobs as the company struggles to meet the surging demand from residential customers seeking solar power installations on their rooftops across Arizona. More...
Tool That Tracks Solar Installations is Open to All
NREL - March 15, 2010 - The photovoltaic (PV) market now has an eye-popping, interactive bevy of maps and charts that can let anyone know where PV panels are being installed, how big they are, how much they cost and how fast the industry is booming. More...
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DPL Inc. to Build Second Solar Array Facility
DAYTON, Ohio, Mar 15, 2010 -- BUSINESS WIRE - DPL Inc. (DPL) announced today its unregulated subsidiary, DPL Energy Resources, will build a 60 kilowatt (kW) solar array at the Mound Advanced Technology Center in Miamisburg, a former Department of Energy Weapons site. More...
Valley solar plant would be among world's largest
Mar 15 - The Fresno Bee, Calif. - About 30,000 fallow acres in western Kings and Fresno counties could return to productivity as home to a massive installation of solar power panels. More...

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Economic and Environmental Impact of Abu Dhabi US$1billion CO2 capture and storage Project

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MASDAR, A GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY HUB

Blogger Photo By Shehu Khaleel - Looking at recent local and international commitments, it is our view that the world has reached a tipping point in more...

Gilbert Solar Town Hall meeting

Blogger Photo By Jim Stack - Gilbert Goes Solar With Arizona's First Solar Town Hall Meeting - Gilbert residents are invited to attend Gilbert's first FREE more...

Let The Sun Shine In

Blogger Photo By Martin Rosenberg - Solar power is on the way to being competitive with all comers. So say executives at the fast-expanding SolarWorld manufacturing more...

Ice Power Plant - renewable or sustainable energy source?

Blogger Photo By Chavdar Azarov - Ice Power Plant - renewable or sustainable energy source? The temperature of below –20 ºC may damage essentially any conventional more...

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2nd Annual Thin Film Solar Summit Europe

Mar 17, 2010 - Mar 18, 2010 - Berlin Germany

The conference will provide a comprehensive analysis of the thin film industry and its key challenges in an interactive manner. Leading companies will share their experiences through panel debates and high-level presentations. A great opportunity to network with the whole more...

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By John Salomone
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By Fred Kesinger
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By Braham Singh
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