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US solar power sector small but growing
2013-12-10 05:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Solar power, only a minuscule part of the energy mix in the United States, is getting a boost from cheap panels, growing acceptance by large companies and chances for homeowners to rent solar systems. Analysts expect a phenomenal growth for renewable solar power over the next two decades, after huge gains in the past two years: 60 percent growth in 2012 and 30 percent on top of that this year. Heavily reliant on oil, natural gas, coal and nuclear, the United States only gets 12 percent of its...
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