 Scorching Hot Solar Energy Sector Remains On Fire
(SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance: Tue, 17 Apr) Himanshu Pandya submits: Solar Energy stocks had another spectacular day on Monday. Check out the days performance: Solar Energy Stocks: Solarfun up 35.58% Canadian Solar up 24.54% Trina Solar up 17.26% JA Solar up 16.53% [... ]
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 ASU tests solar greenhouse energy efficiency
(Asheville Citizen-Times: Tue, 17 Apr) BOONE--For the past eight months, students from Appalachian State University's Department of Technology have researched greenhouse technologies that have the potential to reduce the construction cost of energy-saving solar greenhouses, also known as...
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 BLM policy encourages solar energy development on public lands
(Glenwood Springs Post Independent: Mon, 16 Apr) As part of the effort to diversify the nation's energy supply and develop renewable energy resources, the Bureau of Land Management has issued updated policy guidance for processing applications for solar energy projects on public lands.
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 Sharp Electronics aims to explain 'what solar is all about'
(International Herald Tribune: Tue, 17 Apr) Using the ad agency ReichesBaird, the subsidiary of the Japanese company and one of the biggest makers of rooftop solar panels has embarked on a six-month campaign to teach homeowners in California about how the process functions.
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 DC/DC Boost Converter can operate from single solar cell.
(ThomasNet: Tue, 17 Apr) Supplied in 3 x 3 mm, 10-pin QFN package, TPS61200 enables portable electronic end-equipment to draw power from solar energy and micro-fuel cells. Step-up converter, with integrated 1.5 A switch, supports input voltages from 0.3-5.5 V during normal operation and can also manage power down to 0.0 V. Solution provides 0.5 V start-up capability in any load condition and can operate with over 90% ...
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 Solar power without solar panels
(Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance: Mon, 16 Apr) New solar energy cells built right into roofing materials can provide solar power without the ugly solar panels cluttering up your roof.
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 Oakland is No. 1 user of renewable energy
(East Bay Business Times: Mon, 16 Apr) Oakland topped a list of U.S. cities using renewable energy, with 17 percent of its power coming from solar, wind and geothermal sources.
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Patrick unveils $150 million solar manufacturing plant plan
