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Solar Energy News Tuesday May 15th 2007



Solar model cars help students explore energy alternativesSolar model cars help students explore energy alternatives
(The Globe Gazette: Tue, 15 May) CLEAR LAKE — Solar power was the alternative energy of the hour during the Solar Sprint Car races in Clear Lake on Monday.


Solar energy to heat poolSolar energy to heat pool
(Chicago Sun-Times: Sun, 13 May) Q: I want to extend the swimming season several months by heating our pool water, but I don't want to use so much energy needlessly. Are solar systems effective for pools, and what type is best?


New Bill Could Make Solar Energy More AffordableNew Bill Could Make Solar Energy More Affordable
(Multi-Housing News: Mon, 14 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.


Oregon vintners utilize solar energy during harvestOregon vintners utilize solar energy during harvest
(Ashland Daily Tidings: Mon, 14 May) DUNDEE — Solar power is nothing new in vineyards. For as long as people have been growing grapes, the sun's rays have been harnessed to nourish vines and ripen fruit.



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Canadian Solar Sales View Tops Street'sCanadian Solar Sales View Tops Street's
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Mon, 14 May) Canadian Solar Inc. on Monday forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street's expectations. The maker of solar-energy products said it expects second-quarter sales of $55 million to $58 million.


Schools obtain solar systems through state programSchools obtain solar systems through state program
(BizJournals: Mon, 14 May) The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department has installed small-scale solar energy systems at schools in 12 locations around the state under its "Schools with Sol" program.


IPO REPORT: Chinese Solar Firms LDK Solar, Yingli Green File For IPOsIPO REPORT: Chinese Solar Firms LDK Solar, Yingli Green File For IPOs
(Nasdaq: Mon, 14 May) NEW YORK (Dow Jones) -- Chinese solar power technology firms Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd and LDK Solar Co. Ltd filed for initial public offerings in the United States late Friday with combined proceeds of up to $750 million.


Special Report: New residential solar technology aims for good looks, low pricesSpecial Report: New residential solar technology aims for good looks, low prices
(Market Watch: Mon, 14 May) WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Solar technology has become a darling of renewable energy advocates and venture capitalists, but solar panels have always suffered from a bit of an image problem in some tree-lined communities.


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