 Solar energy heats up Giffords’ agenda
(Northwest Explorer: Fri, 27 Apr) U.S. Rep Gabrielle Giffords, D-Tucson, will announce a plan today intended to cast Arizona as the “Silicon Valley of solar energy” by harnessing the state’s most abundant natural resource.
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 Go Solar Grand Rapids
(Fox 17 Grand Rapids: Sun, 29 Apr) GRAND RAPIDS — An environmental group is asking people in Grand Rapids to "Go Solar". The 'Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association' held a seminar to inform people about the benefits of solar power. It was held at the Kentwood Public Library Saturday.
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 Ontario gets solar farm
(Reuters via Yahoo! News: Fri, 27 Apr) Work on North America's biggest solar power plant will start next year in Ontario, the Canadian province's energy minister said on Thursday.
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 Solar energy topic of free seminar
(Columbia Daily Herald: Thu, 26 Apr) NASHVILLE — Representatives from the Million Solar Roofs initiative will discuss the growth of solar power and sustainable energy practices at a free seminar from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the Adventure Science Center, 8800 Fort Negley Blvd. in Nashville.
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 North America's largest solar 'farm' set for Ontario
(CNN.com: Fri, 27 Apr) TORONTO, Ontario (Reuters) -- The Ontario government has given a California company the green light to build North America's biggest solar-power station, a spokesman for the energy minister of the Canadian province said Thursday.
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 Energy Fair Held in Newberry
(WLUC TV 6: Sun, 29 Apr) An Energy Fair was held in Newberry this weekend as a way to educate the public on renewable and alternative energy. Newberry resident Steven Hart hasn't had to pay an electric bill in 25 years because he uses solar panels.
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 Center to go solar
(Reno Gazette-Journal: Sat, 28 Apr) The Reno Events Center is set to "go solar" to save money and energy after the Reno City Council approved a grant from Sierra Pacific Power Co. for half the cost of solar panel equipment.
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Nuclear versus solar debated
