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Taxes, fees: the worldwide battle between utilities and solar
2014-09-28 10:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A year after Spain, the sunniest country in Europe, issued notice of a law forcing solar energy-equipped homes and offices to pay a punitive tax, architect Inaki Alonso re-installed a 250 watt solar panel on a beam over his Madrid roof terrace. "The government wanted people to be afraid to generate their own energy, but they havent dared to actually pass the law," Alonso said as he tightened screws on the panel on a sunny summer day this month. He had removed solar panels from the roof last year....
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PNM submits plan for new solar energy production
2014-09-27 14:56:22| Energy - Topix.net
ALBUQUERQUE >> New Mexico's largest electricity provider wants to build new solar centers to produce enough power to serve 40,000 homes. Albuquerque-based PNM says an agreement it submitted Thursday to state regulators would allow the company to build 40 megawatts of electricity from solar.
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Solar Bonding Connectors feature green plating.
2014-09-26 14:31:06| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Manufactured from 300 Series stainless steel, BPad® Solar Bonding Connectors include Type SBW Solar Bonding Washers, Type SBC Clips, and Type SBJ Jumper Cables. Connectors utilize Viritium™ green plating process to designate ground points when installed. Approved for use with anodized aluminum, mill finished aluminum, and galvanized steel rack mounting systems, products have conical contact points that penetrate mounting surface to create solid bond. This story is related to the following:Grounding Connectors | Solar Wire Clips |
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China Says Build More Solar Now
2014-09-26 11:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Cleans Technica: China`s National Energy Administration has put more of a focus on supporting distributed solar power. Pilot areas for this type of solar power are being planned at a greater rate. Reportedly, a lack of distributed generation installation this year is what prompted the increased interest at a policy level. Only 188 MW of the full target of 8 GW for the year had been installed by Spring. So the government wants solar developers to start building immediately, and apply for quotas afterwards. The...
PSE&G Starts Construction to Turn Landfill Into 10-megawatt Solar Field
2014-09-26 06:47:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.nj.com/.com">NJ.com</a> The largest utility in New Jersey began working Wednesday to transform 40 acres of a former garbage dump into a 10.14-megawatt solar field, seven months after receiving approval from the planning board. Content Classification: Curated read more
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