 UNEP to provide solar energy to developing countries
(africast.com: Tue, 01 May) UNEP to provide solar energy to developing countries NEW YORK, May 01 -- The UN is to expand its pilot solar energy project to some developing countries to enable their populations to enjoy regular power supply "every night".
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 New Bill Could Make Solar Energy More Affordable
(Multi-Housing News: Tue, 01 May) APRIL 23, 2007 -- Washington, D.C. -- The newly introduced “Securing America’s Energy Independence Act” is the largest solar energy legislation ever introduced in the United States.
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 Twenty Schools Take the Field in 2007 Solar Decathlon
(GreenBiz: Wed, 02 May) WASHINGTON, May 1, 2007 -- The Department of Energy has announced that the third Solar Decathlon competition will be held October 12-20, 2007, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The Solar Decathlon consists of 20 university teams -- selected by DOE -- competing on the National Mall to design, build and operate the most attractive and energy efficient solar-powered home.
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 Solar Energy Plan Poised for Expansion
(Scoop.co.nz: Tue, 01 May) An estimated 100,000 people in poverty-stricken rural India are now receiving several hours of reliable solar-powered lighting every night thanks to a United Nations-led pilot project that is set to expand to a number of other developing countries.
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 Indian Project Shows Solar Power Affordable, U.N. Says
(Great News Network: Tue, 01 May) Oslo - A solar power project in India supplying electricity to 100,000 people will be widened to other developing nations after showing that clean energy can be cheaper than fossil fuels, a U.N. report said on Sunday.
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 Energy Fair Held In Newberry
(WLUC TV 6: Wed, 02 May) 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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Indian loan project gives solar energy to rural poor
Energy Adviser: Solar-power systems effective but expensive
