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After a building boom, solar energy's prospects now aren't as sunny
2014-01-12 14:38:49| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Five years after the Obama administration's renewable energy initiative touched off a building boom of large-scale solar power plants across the desert Southwest, the pace of development has slowed to a crawl, with a number of companies going out of business and major projects canceled for lack of financing. Of the 365 federal solar applications since 2009, just 20 plants are on track to be built. Only three large-scale solar facilities have gone online, two in California and one in Nevada. The...
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