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Bright Power Named to Access $30 Million Fund for NYC/Westchester Solar Projects
NEW YORK, NY, Feb 06, 2012 -- MARKETWIRE - Bright Power is on a limited list of solar installers awarded access to a $30 million fund provided by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the state Public Service Commission (PSC) to help fund large-scale solar projects in New York City and the lower Hudson Valley. More...
Rate increase blamed on sun power
Feb 06 - The Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaiian Electric Co. customers installed a record amount of solar power generating capacity on their rooftops last year, causing a reduction in utility revenue that HECO says it will have to make up with an increase in rates. More...
Green Power EMC Adds 150 kW Solar Facility to Growing Renewable Generation Portfolio
TUCKER, Ga., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire - Green Power EMC, the largest renewable energy provider in Georgia, continues to grow its energy portfolio with the addition of a 150 kilowatt solar facility in Warner Robins, Ga. More...
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Hobart planners pave way for possibility of solar generating facility
Feb 06 - The Times - A Minnesota company has received initial approval from the Plan Commission to move forward with a proposal to open a solar generating facility on 49th Avenue. More...
UES Offering Output of New Solar Systems Directly to Electric Customers
Feb 06 - Business Wire - UniSource Energy Services is unveiling a new program that allows electric customers to buy solar energy directly from two recently completed solar generating systems in Mohave County. More...
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Someone needs to follow the money--the numbers do not make sense

By Mark Wooldridge - Defense Department Studies Solar Energy Potential at Desert Bases - The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) could generate 7,000 megawatts more...

USAGAPP.com USA Green jobs now.Org Secures bids for smart grid inspections 2012 summer. Green Electr

Blogger Photo By Ron Vogt - USAGAPP.com USA Green jobs now.Org Secures bids for smart grid inspections 2012 summer. Green Electricity Network Integration ($36.4 million) USAGAPP.com more...

Disruption – Where Art Thou? Notes from Distributech

Blogger Photo By Martin Rosenberg - There is all the glitter – the gleaming transmission widgets, the towering consultants’ tents. Tons of wall-to-wall eye candy for more...

POST FUKUSHIMA DISASTER; THE FATE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY

Blogger Photo By Shehu Khaleel - Why the heated attack between the pro-nuclear and pro-renewable energy experts intensifies after the Fukushima incidence? The two groups had more...

SOLAR & Wind Fish FARM DENIED

Blogger Photo By David Pressler - DeSoto County Florida denied DRD Enterprises from developing a solar / wind powered fish farm violating the Right to Farm more...
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On Solar and Solyndra

By Tam Hunt
Reports of the death of the solar industry are greatly exaggerated. Yes, there have been some high profile bankruptcies of US solar companies -- Solyndra, Evergreen, Spectrawatt -- in 2011. But the solar industry as more...
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Is Solar Too Expensive?

By Larry Mapes
A friend of mine called the other day very agitated because she heard a commentator/professor from MIT say on a national news cast "solar is too expensive". The news cast was about the nuclear plant more...
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Solar Gardens: Sprouting Soon in a Community Near You

By Lee Barken
In March 2007, Community Housing Works, a non-profit developer/owner of low income housing projects, unveiled a 56-unit multi-tenant unit (MTU) apartment complex called Solara in Poway, California, in San Diego county. Solara was designed from more...
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Solar Farming Potential in India

By Darshan Goswami
The newest crop in India could be electricity from the sun. "Solar Farming" can help change India's energy economy to clean and efficient renewable energy during the day when it is needed the most, create more...
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Middle East Countries Putting the Sun to Work Overtime

By Ramanathan Menon
While renewable energy production scenario is improving slowly in many developing nations, more action is now happening in the oil producing countries of the Middle East. more...
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