Business Green (blog)
What the FiT cut means for the solar energy industry
Business Green (blog)
The Department of Energy and Climate Change's (DECC) announcement last year that feed-in tariff (FiT) payments are to be reduced by more than 50 per cent has understandably shaken the solar energy industry and spread confusion among consumers about how
Support solar energyWicked Local
Government loses appeal over solar energy tariff cutsPublic Finance
Solar power court victory – Energy Minister urged to resignThis is Gloucestershire
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LA Rooftop Solar Energy Production Triples
Patch.com
Los Angeles nearly tripled the amount of rooftop solar energy in the last two years to surge to the No. 2 spot in California, the report said. Per capita, however, only about 1 in 1000 Angelenos have rooftop photovoltaic panels.
Ranking California cities by their solar footprintLos Angeles Times
When it comes to solar energy, Santa Cruz lets the sun shine inSanta Cruz Sentinel
Report: LA is ranked 2nd statewide in solar energy generatingLos Angeles Daily News
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New panels double solar energy output at Greenbank Farm – Whidbey News-Times

January 26, 2012

New panels double solar energy output at Greenbank FarmWhidbey News-TimesThe new panels will double the energy output of the solar energy project at the publicly owned farm. By NATHAN WHALEN Solar energy is becoming a larger part of Whidbey Island's publicly owned farm. Workers from Whidbey Sun and Wind have been busy this …Wind and [...]

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Solar-Energy expands PV module plant in Poland – pv magazine

January 26, 2012

Spiegel Online

Solar-Energy expands PV module plant in Polandpv magazinePolish manufacturer, Solar-Energy, which opened a new photovoltaic module manufacturing facility in Poland late last year, has announced it will double capacity in 2012. The photovoltaic module facility is located in northern Poland.Is PV Solar Energy a Success Story in Germany?Energy CollectiveDuPont and Yingli Green Energy Collaborate [...]

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How Does Solar Energy Work? How Solar Power Works – Green Building Elements

January 26, 2012

How Does Solar Energy Work? How Solar Power WorksGreen Building ElementsWe talk so much about solar energy (photo: jiskar) it's helpful to understand how this renewable technology works. Here we have republished a post from Clean Technica, with graphics assistance from the Photovoltaic Education Network.Research and Markets: Photovoltaics for Commercial and Utilities Power GenerationUtility Products
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US Department of Defense Takes Forceful Lead as Early Adopters of Solar Energy – RenewableEnergyWorld.com

January 26, 2012

US Department of Defense Takes Forceful Lead as Early Adopters of Solar EnergyRenewableEnergyWorld.comFor the solar energy world, the DoD's energy conservation investment program adds significant credibility to the conversation. Driven by climate change and the need for energy security, the DoD's plans are designed to strategically maximize military …
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The Big Deal: Solar energy shines on the markets – London Loves Business

January 26, 2012

The Big Deal: Solar energy shines on the marketsLondon Loves BusinessOur brand new column exploring London's PE and M&A deals is a must for spotting hot trends It's time for private equity to emerge from the shadows into the sunlight – literally, as the market for solar energy comes of age. Buyout firms are finally [...]

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Chico Tops State in Solar Energy Use – KHSL

January 26, 2012

PolitickerNY

Chico Tops State in Solar Energy UseKHSLA report released by Environment California shows Chico produced more solar energy than any other city in California with a population over 50000. The city generates 110 watts of solar energy for every resident. Oroville was also listed in the top ten …Scott Stringer Wants To Put Solar Panels [...]

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US Department of Energy Announces the 2013 Solar Decathlon is Coming to … – Inhabitat

January 26, 2012

Inhabitat

US Department of Energy Announces the 2013 Solar Decathlon is Coming to …InhabitatThis fall, the Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California will be filled with energy-efficient prefab homes as they duke it out to see which house can generate the most solar energy! The Solar Decathlon is a biennial competition that challenges 20 …NJ's [...]

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Interest in solar energy rising – The Tennessean

January 26, 2012

Interest in solar energy risingThe TennesseanRobert Cooper, solar installer and draftsman with Sundog Solar, explains how DMA's solar energy is collected and converted from DC to AC power. / Josh Arntz/The Herald Solar Plexus owner Jim Lindsey and Sundog Solar owner Gary Wolf, who brought solar …

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