Solar Energy Poised to Go Mainstream, Say Researchers (OneWorld.net via Yahoo! News: Thu, 24 May) SAN FRANCISCO, May 24 (OneWorld) - Solar power is the fastest growing source of energy in the world and likely will become much more affordable in the next few years, according to a new report out this week.
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Abdullah Wants Solar Energy Development Intensified (Bernama: Fri, 25 May) OSAKA, May 25 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said that Malaysia should intensify efforts to develop alternative energy sources, especially solar power, by emulating Japan in this field.
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ErSol Solar Energy "buy" (New Ratings: Fri, 25 May) LONDON, May 25 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Dexia Securities maintain their "buy" rating on ErSol Solar Energy AG (ticker: ES6). The target price is set to €70.
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Maine reheats its solar energy rebate program (The Lewiston Sun Journal: Thu, 24 May) AUGUSTA (AP) - 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.
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U.S. solar energy research projects funded (UPI: Wed, 23 May) The U.S. Department of Energy has released $22.7 million for basic research projects aimed at improving the capture, conversion and use of solar energy.
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Energy boss hits out at solar hopes (Summit Sun: 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.
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