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Solar Energy News Thursday May 24th 2007



Energy boss hits out at solar hopesEnergy boss hits out at solar hopes
(Ararat Advertiser: Thu, 24 May) The head of Canberra's energy provider ActewAGL has mounted a stinging attack on the solar power industry. Chief executive John Mackay said solar power technology had shown virtually no innovation over the past decade and accused those in the industry of being long on rhetoric and short on delivery.


Electron Solar Energy Signs New Dubai Distributor To Bring Solar Energy Systems To The United Arab EmiratesElectron Solar Energy Signs New Dubai Distributor To Bring Solar Energy Systems To The United Arab Emirates
(ElectricNet: Wed, 23 May) Electron Solar Energy, an international distributor of alternative energy systems, announced recently that Tibo Company LLC, based in Dubai, will sell the Company's solar energy systems through two branch offices and direct-to-consumer sales covering the entire United Arab Emirates (UAE). Tibo currently markets Electron's line of batteries


Green Energy eyes spot in top-five solar wafer suppliersGreen Energy eyes spot in top-five solar wafer suppliers
(Digi Times: Wed, 23 May) Taiwan-based solar wafer supplier Green Energy Technology expects its capacity to reach 200MW by the fourth quarter of 2007 to become one of the world's top-five makers, according to the company chairman WS Lin.



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Solar energy giant in ChinaSolar energy giant in China
(China Daily: Wed, 23 May) SHANGHAI : Germany-based Conergy AG, a leading solar energy company in Europe, is looking to tap China's nascent renewable energy market as the nation charts out an ambitious plan for clean energy.


Solar rebate program extended through 2010Solar rebate program extended through 2010
(Boston Globe: Wed, 23 May) Maine's solar energy rebate program will be extended for two more years. A bill signed into law Tuesday by Gov. John Baldacci extends the rebate offer through the end of 2010. The program, launched in 2005 and administered through the Public Utilities Commission, is limited to Maine residents.


U.S. awards solar $22M in grantsU.S. awards solar $22M in grants
(UPI: Wed, 23 May) The U.S. Department of Energy announced the awarding of more than $22 million to research solar energy.


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