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Start-up firm aims to let the sunshine inLeesburg neighbors partner to sell German-built solar power panels on the East Coast – The Washington Post
As a home renovator, Torsten Seling said, he never liked solar panel
technology, which he thought relied too heavily on batteries that leave behind
toxic waste. But he said he changed his thinking last year after a trip to Germany, the
world leader in solar power capacity. Now he thinks the
Theft of big signs rare, police say; – The Barrie Examiner
The theft of a $30,000 sign from downtown Barrie was likely
an opportunistic crime, police say. “I would speculate that someone had the need for the type of
technology this solar panel and generator that was provided,” said
Barrie police Sgt. Robert Allan. The city-owned, 11-foot orange sign had
SunPower to acquire SunRay Renewable Energy – Oakland Tribune (Oakland, Ca)
San Jose-based SunPower, Silicon Valley’s biggest solar panel
manufacturer, announced Thursday an agreement to buy SunRay Renewable Energy,
an Italian-based developer of solar power plants, for $277 million. SunPower designs and manufactures solar panels, serving residential,
commercial and
Harnessing the power of the sun – Oakland Tribune (Oakland, Ca)
LATHROP — Mossdale Elementary School fifth-grader Avneet Khatra
tightened the second of two screws that would attach a small motor to a
rectangular solar panel, then she attached a small fan to the motor. Her project partner, Karindeep Mann, 10, pointed the solar panel over the
rooftops of the
Obama has tough job in closing ‘green’ jobs gap – Buffalo News (Buffalo, Ny)
President Obama is spending $2.1 million to help Suntech Power
Holdings build a solar-panel plant in Arizona. It will hire 70 Americans to
assemble components made by Suntech’s 11,000 Chinese workers. That gap shows the challenge Obama faces as he works to create “green” jobs. Asia makes more
Brockville eager to push ahead with solar project ; ‘CLEAN-TECH’: Council approves panels for rink rooftop – Brockville Recorder And Times
A $1.4-million rooftop solar-panel project could put
Brockville at the vanguard of a burgeoning green technology industry
in eastern Ontario, says economic development officer Dave Paul. “It’s called the ‘clean-tech’ industry. That’s the buzzword now,”
Paul told The Recorder and Times during a
Plenty of interest in on-farm solar projects; – The Chatham Daily News
Bert Rammelaere represents the vanguard of a new alternative
energy movement in Ontario. The longtime farmer had a large solar
panel installed on his Tilbury-area property in late 2008, and now
he’s harvesting dollars from the sun. “I get a cheque every three months,” Rammelaere told a quiet room
India aims to instal 20 million solar light bulbs – The Hindustan Times
New Delhi, Jan. 11 — The country plans to instal 20 million solar
powered lights and 20 million square metres of solar panel to generate 20,000
MW by 2022 as part of the National Solar Mission launched here Monday. “By 2022, we aim to instal 20 million square metres of solar thermal
collectors in
Morgan Solar Raises US $8.2M
Morgan Solar Inc., has announced that it has received more funds in its first-round investment. The company has now raised to US $8.2 million, up from the US $4.7 million announced in October 2009. The funds will finance the commercial release of Morgan Solar’s Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) solar panel – the Sun Simba HCPV.
NEWS IN BRIEF ; Solar cells have sunny outlook – Boston Herald (Boston, Ma)
Massachusetts is planning a new drive for solar energy in 2010 with a
string of programs designed to dramatically increase the number and size of
solar panel arrays in the state. The push comes as Gov. Deval Patrick, heading into an election year, hopes
to make good on his pledge to turn
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