Focus on solar energy: JP Morgan (Business Standard India: Fri, 02 Feb) It is too late to devote resources to chip manufacturing. India, instead, should explore opportunities in solar energy, where entry barriers are low and end-products are sold like commodity, states a JP Morgan report.
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Sharp to double UK solar module production (InfoWorld: Fri, 02 Feb) ( InfoWorld ) - Sharp is planning to double production of solar electricity modules at a factory in Wales, it said Friday. Behind the planned expansion is growing demand for solar energy systems in several European countries including Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, and France. Sharp said long hours of sunlight coupled with electricity buy-back programs, which allow consumers to sell ...
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Renewable Energy: Good for Rural Minnesota (Cloquet Journal: Fri, 02 Feb) Minnesota "" even with our ample opportunity to produce our own energy with wind, solar, ethanol, or biomass "" is the most energy-dependent state in the nation. We import more electricity than any other state. We can and must do better than this.
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From Silicon Valley to Solar Valley (CNET: Fri, 02 Feb) Birthplace of computers poised to become the center of the alternative energy industry, experts say at conference. Video: Al Gore says Silicon Valley can save Earth
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Solar World: Size matters in solar (UPI: Thu, 01 Feb) TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 1 (UPI) - It's no longer enough for corporations to install solar energy systems at their facilities - companies like Google, Staples and the supermarket chain Tesco USA are crowing that they've installed the biggest solar energy systems.
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Official: Arizona 'ignoring' its solar power potential (Tucson Citizen: Fri, 02 Feb) PHOENIX - Arizona could become the nation's leading generator of solar power but isn't taking the steps needed to do so, leaving neighboring states to reap the benefits of harnessing the sun's energy, officials told state lawmakers and regulators Thursday.
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