Energy boss hits out at solar hopes (Queanbeyan Age: Sun, 27 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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Tucson's Global Solar is rising star (The Arizona Republic: Mon, 28 May) A Tucson manufacturer of solar panels is helping provide alternative energy options to customers including the military and consumers.
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Valere wins funding for solar project (BizJournals: Mon, 28 May) Richardson's Valere Power is getting federal funding to develop a means of managing solar power systems and extracting more energy from them.
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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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Solar credits have residents glowing (Baltimore Sun: Sun, 27 May) Energy-saving projects lower tax bills under new county program When Martha and Tom Baxter renovated their 23-year-old split-level house in Columbia last year, they installed an oversized bath tub and solar hot water heating for what Martha calls a "guilt-free soak."
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