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Solar Power May Shine Soon on Southwest Florida International Airport
The Lee County Port Authority is inching closer to making solar energy at Southwest Florida International Airport a reality.
Going Solar Without Spending a Lot of Dough
It's not often that a homeowner looks forward to a bill arriving in the mail. But Chad Tromblee eagerly awaits one bill in particular.
China's PV manufacturers launch new alliance in response to trade case ruling
PV-Magazine
CEOs from China's four largest photovoltaic manufacturers were gathered today, May 24, at a press conference in Shanghai, China to launch the Solar Energy Promotion Alliance and comment on the latest U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) ruling regarding the dumping of crystalline silicon cells in the U.S. market.
SEIA Statement on Chinese Ruling Against US Renewable Energy Programs
Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), released the following statement today in response to reports that China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has preliminarily determined that six state-level U.S. renewable energy programs violate global trade rules.
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Texas Solar Industry Ranks High Nationally
It was a historic year for the United States solar energy industry in 2011.
Solar Moves to Defend Against ITC Repeal
The American solar industry's months-long push to extend then revive the popular 1603 Treasury grant has ceded ground to a parallel strategy to keep Congress from repealing the Investment Tax Credit.
Solar 15% Returns Lure Investments From Google to Buffett
U.S. solar developers are luring cash at record rates from investors ranging from Warren Buffett to Google Inc. (GOOG) and KKR & Co. by offering returns on projects four times those available for Treasury securities.
Report: Tennessee Solar Industry Picks Up the Pace
It was a historic year for the United States solar energy industry in 2011.
General Clark Calls for U.S. Solar Program
Just a few miles from the shuttered Solyndra plants where 1,100 workers were laid off seven months ago, former presidential candidate General Wesley Clark called for putting the fledgling solar industry at the front of a new U.S. national economic strategy focusing on being a world leader in the production of low cost clean energy.

