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Solar Energy News Wednesday May 9th 2007



EI Solutions To Build Largest Solar Facility In The Pacific Northwest For Puget EnergyEI Solutions To Build Largest Solar Facility In The Pacific Northwest For Puget Energy
(Nasdaq: Tue, 08 May) Puget Energy Inc. (PSD) awarded a contract for a $3.7 million solar-powered generating facility to Energy Innovations Inc. The 500-kilowatt facility will be located alongside the utility's Wild Horse wind-power facility in central Washington.


Wal-Mart to Buy Solar Energy for StoresWal-Mart to Buy Solar Energy for Stores
(SmartPros Accounting: Tue, 08 May) May 8, 2007 (AFX News Limited) BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Monday said it would buy solar power from three companies in a pilot project to decide if solar power is a viable energy alternative for the mass merchandiser.


Sunny Australia smiles on solar energySunny Australia smiles on solar energy
(EARTHtimes.org: Tue, 08 May) Sydney - The subsidy for households that install rooftop solar-energy systems are to double and companies are to start getting tax credits for planting trees, Australian officials said Tuesday. The measures are a belated response by Prime Minister Joh...



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Supplying the World's Energy Needs with Light and WaterSupplying the World's Energy Needs with Light and Water
(Technology Review: Wed, 09 May) A leading chemist says that a better understanding of photosynthesis could lead to cheap ways to store solar energy as chemical fuel.


EI Solutions to build $3.7M Wild Horse solar projectEI Solutions to build $3.7M Wild Horse solar project
(bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance: Tue, 08 May) Puget Sound Energy chose EI Solutions to build a $3.7 million solar-power project in central Washington.


Energy Conversion's 4Q Sales to Top ViewEnergy Conversion's 4Q Sales to Top View
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Tue, 08 May) Energy Conversion Devices Inc., which makes solar cells and fuel cell batteries, on Tuesday predicted revenue will climb 18 to 33 percent in the fourth quarter due to growth in the solar cell market.


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