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North Carolina's rise in solar power must accelerate
2014-09-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
News Observer: Last week was a big week for solar power in North Carolina. On Monday, Duke Energy announced that it plans to invest $500 million in solar power to meet state requirements for more power from renewable sources. On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visited a Bunn solar farm to announce that the USDA is making $55 million available in grants and loan guarantees to support 22 North Carolina solar and other renewable energy projects. The surge in solar power investment highlights...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical