Solar Energy in the News

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Solar Energy News Thursday January 25th 2007

Conserving Energy
(WCTV Tallahassee: Thu, 25 Jan) The city of Tallahassee is bringing on line programs to help cut the costs for a more energy efficient home, establishing a $450 rebate for solar water heating and an 80 percent rebate up to $500 on ceiling insulation...known as one of the most cost effective energy efficiency measures.

Plextronics Inc. receives funding to develop solar technology
(The Scranton Times-Tribune: Wed, 24 Jan) Nanotechnology startup Plextronics Inc. said it has received $750,000 from the Sustainable Energy Fund of Central Eastern Pennsylvania to further development of technology for organic solar cells.

Mozambique: Electrification of Rural Areas Using Solar Power
(AllAfrica.com: Wed, 24 Jan) The Mozambican government's Energy Fund (FUNAE) plans to instal 2,500 solar powered systems by the end of June in Inhambane and Sofala provinces, as part of the project for electrification of rural areas based on the use of renewable sources of energy.

Energy Research on a Shoestring
(New York Times: Thu, 25 Jan) Americans may have a love affair with renewables and the idea of cutting oil imports and conserving energy, but it is a fickle one.

Living's easy at Solar House
(Richmond Times-Dispatch: Thu, 25 Jan) Heading to his temporary home, state Sen. Frank W. Wagner walks toward the Virginia Tech Solar House on display outside the Science Museum of Virginia on West Broad Street.

Opening Doors for Alternative Energy
(SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance: Tue, 23 Jan) Tim Hussar submits: Earlier this month, I touched on solar energy investments. Despite the big plunge in crude oil prices, the voices calling out for us to explore alternative energy sources are just as loud as they were in the early summer.

Green Energy to expand as planned despite production stop
(Digi Times: Wed, 24 Jan) Although production is still on hold following a furnace explosion in mid-December, solar cell maker Green Energy's expansion plan is not affected.

Bush stresses energy issues
(The Daily Iowan: Wed, 24 Jan) During Tuesday night's State of the Union address, President Bush spoke about his personal commitment to make the United States increasingly energy independent. But some critics charge he hasn't done enough to incorporate alternative sources such as wind, solar, or hydroelectric power into America's energy policy.

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