Solar Power Rundown for Wednesday, April 7
You’ve done it, folks: you’ve reached the middle of the week. Time to take a quick coffee break to reward yourself and catch up on today’s solar energy news… The single coolest item on the docket today...
View ArticleCalifornia Solar Rebates Decreasing As Planned
The California Solar Initiative manages solar incentives for the state’s three investor-owned utilities: Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE), and San Diego Gas and...
View ArticleMA Solar Stimulus Sells Out in Mere Hours (Again)
This morning at 9:00 a.m., Block 2 of the Commonwealth Solar Stimulus Rebate Program opened to applications for $4 million in funding for commercial solar installations. At just before noon, the...
View ArticleMA Solar Stimulus Funds 56 Solar Panel Installations
How long does it take for a thriving solar industry to find uses for $4 million? About three hours, it turns out. On Friday, one of two solar rebate programs in Massachusetts opened to applications at...
View ArticleArizona Solar Shines Despite Rebate Decreases
Major Arizona utilities SRP and APS have recently each announced reductions to their available solar rebates. SRP will begin offering the new, reduced rebate level after April 30 (so if you’re an SRP...
View ArticleTufts Students Run Conference On The Evolution of Energy
This Friday and Saturday, the 2010 installment of one of the largest and most successful student-run conferences in New England will pose the question: How have our energy needs and systems evolved,...
View ArticleSan Diego Solar vs. LA Solar: Who’s Winning?
Last year, San Diego was named California’s top solar city by advocacy group Environment America, but Los Angeles has been making headlines left and right with some of the most daring solar plans in...
View ArticleHome Solar and Solar Jobs Stand Out In 2009 Review
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) released a report earlier today on solar market behavior in 2009. “US Solar Industry: Year in Review 2009″ (PDF) reveals some sobering truths about the...
View ArticleSolar Decathlon 2011 Teams Announced
If you haven’t been following the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon since its first run in 2002, you’ve been missing out. The Solar Decathlon invites teams of college students from around the...
View ArticleNine More California Solar Schools, Coming Soon
At a special meeting two days ago, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education approved plans for solar installations at nine schools throughout the district. The projects will...
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