 Large solar energy system gets funding
(Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Wed, 02 May) Australia's first large-scale working demonstration of a solar energy system has been given the go-ahead.
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 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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 Solar cell maker wins at Ignite Clean Energy competition
(BizJournals: Wed, 02 May) MIT and a quasi-public Massachusetts agency focused on supporting the technology economy awarded $200,000 in cash and prizes yesterday to five winners of an annual clean-energy technology competition.
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 Bubble warning for green energy investments
(International Herald Tribune: Wed, 02 May) Powered by fears that oil is running out, initial public offerings in the alternative energy sector tripled last year to $4.1 billion from 2005, with most capital finding its way into solar and biofuel start-ups.
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 Efficiency Boost Makes Solar Cells Cheaper
(Science Daily: Wed, 02 May) Solar energy could become more affordable following a breakthrough by Australian scientists, who have boosted the efficiency of solar cell technology.
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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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 Quantum Dot Recipe May Lead To Cheaper Solar Panels
(Science Daily: Wed, 02 May) Scientists have developed a new method for cost-effectively producing four-armed quantum dots that have previously been shown to be particularly effective at converting sunlight into electrical energy. The discovery could clear the way for better, cheaper solar energy panels.
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High cost of capturing solar energy is diminishing
