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Solar Energy News Saturday February 10th 2007

Move coal miners to solar energy: Brown
(The West Australian: Sat, 10 Feb) Australia's struggling solar power industry could easily absorb jobless miners under a plan by the Australian Greens to phase out the country's lucrative coal export business.

Costco's Solar Energy System Just the Start
(Progressive Grocer: Thu, 08 Feb) FEBRUARY 07, 2007 - ISSAQUAH, Wash. - Costco Wholesale Corp.'s installation of a solar-powered energy system at its Lake Elsinore, Calif. warehouse - its second such installation - is a preamble to the retailer's more expansive plans to use green technology.

Nigeria: FG Urges Agencies, States on Use of Solar Energy
(AllAfrica.com: Thu, 08 Feb) The federal government yesterday in Abuja urged its agencies and state government to begin to use solar energy to power public facilities like street lights and for preservation of agriculture produce.

Hecht bill would require more solar energy
(The Frederick News-Post: Fri, 09 Feb) ANNAPOLIS - Rather than sit quietly through the routine business of the House of Delegates on Thursday morning, Sue Hecht shuffled among her 140 colleagues in the chamber asking them to support a measure she believes will change the way Maryland uses energy.

South Valley Poised to Share in the Riches of Clean Energy
(Hollister Free Lance: Sat, 10 Feb) Lots of really smart folks are now turning Silicon Valley into "Solar Valley" - the heart of the emerging clean-energy industry. If lots of really smart folks in the South Valley can tap into that ambitious goal, it'll mean lucrative money-making opportunities for our region.

Colorado Regulators Approve $60M Solar Facility
(CBS4 Denver: Fri, 09 Feb) Colorado regulators have approved a $60 million solar energy facility in the San Luis Valley.

Energy Conversion Posts Smaller 2Q Loss
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Thu, 08 Feb) Energy Conversion Devices Inc., which makes rechargeable batteries and thin-film materials used in solar-powered devices, said on Thursday its second-quarter loss narrowed, but revenue fell 5 percent, missing Wall Street forecasts.

Ameresco Commits $20,000 to Solar Car Racers
(The Auto Channel: Thu, 08 Feb) NEWBURGH, N.Y.-Ameresco, an energy services company with offices across North America has made a $20,000 donation to rebuild a solar powered car that students at Newburgh Free Academy (NFA) in Newburgh, New York will race across the country next summer.

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