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German solar power installations at record high in 2012
2013-01-05 14:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: New solar power installations in Germany hit a record high last year but tapered off in the fourth quarter as subsidies were cut to curb costs to consumers, Environment Ministry data showed on Saturday. Capacity grew by more than 7.6 gigawatt (GW), breaking the previous records of 7.5 GW in 2011 and 7.4 GW in 2010, and far above the 2.5 to 3.5 GW Berlin would like to see each year. The solar boom has been encouraged by generous feed-in tariffs, which are guaranteed to generators for 20 years...
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Canadian Solar agrees to buy four power projects from SunEdison
2013-01-02 10:00:00| Power Technology
Solar panels manufacturer Canadian Solar has agreed to purchase four power projects from MEMC Electronic Materialss subsidiary SunEdison Power Canada for C$37m (US$37.2m).
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Idaho Power proposal clouds solar home investments
2013-01-02 00:26:59| Energy - Topix.net
The utility announced in December that it wants to quit paying some solar panel owners who generate more power than they use, hike the fees it charges solar users for hooking up to the power grid and increase the rate they pay for the power they purchase from the company.
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