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Solar Cheaper Than Electricity From Grid in 42 of 50 Largest U.S. Cities
2015-01-16 16:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: As technologies mature, prices drop. And weve been hearing a lot about the drop in the price of generating and transmitting renewable energy as those technologies have grown from pie-in-the-sky dreams to everyday realities. Yet many people still think of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems as unaffordable luxuries.
Solar industry adds 31,000 jobs
2015-01-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The solar power industry added 31,000 jobs in 2014, about 20 times the job growth rate of the rest of the economy. The 21.8 percent growth rate brought the solar sector to 173,807 total U.S. jobs, according to the Solar Foundations annual job survey. The solar industry has once again proven to be a powerful engine of economic growth and job creation, Andrea Luecke, president of the Solar Foundation, said in a statement. Our census findings show that one out of every 78 new jobs created...
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Solar Panels Floating on Water Could Power Japan's Homes
2015-01-16 14:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Nowadays, bodies of water aren't necessarily something to build around-they're something to build on. They sport not just landfills and man-made beaches but also, in a nascent global trend, massive solar power plants. Clean energy companies are turning to lakes, wetlands, ponds, and canals as building grounds for sunlight-slurping photovoltaic panels. So far, floating solar structures have been announced in, among other countries, the United Kingdom, Australia, India, and Italy. The biggest floating...
Legendary Solar Entrepreneur Tom Dinwoodie Acquires Sunible Inc
2015-01-16 04:20:31| pollutiononline Home Page
Sunible Inc. announced today that it has been acquired by solar pioneer Tom Dinwoodie’s new venture,Domino
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Canadian Solar Makes Contribution to the University of Toronto for Scientific Research
2015-01-15 18:38:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Canadian Solar Inc. has announced the contribution of $400,000 to the University of Toronto's TalentEdge program to support scientific development, cutting-edge research, and hands-on learning. read more
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