Solar Energy in the News
Solar Energy News Saturday June 23rd 2007



DOE To Provide Nearly $60M For Solar Energy ResearchDOE To Provide Nearly $60M For Solar Energy Research
(ElectricNet: Fri, 22 Jun) U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Samuel W. Bodman recently announced that DOE will make available nearly $60M to increase the use of solar power across the country, building on the President's commitment to further the development of clean, renewable energy technologies


UW-Madison employee shines light on solar power, energy conservationUW-Madison employee shines light on solar power, energy conservation
(University of Wisconsin - Madison: Fri, 22 Jun) At first glance, University of Wisconsin-Madison systems programmer Jim Winkle and U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Wis., may not appear to have much in common. But last month, both men announced their commitment to the environment by switching to solar power for most of their energy needs.


Dept. of Energy Chooses Austin as 'Solar America City'Dept. of Energy Chooses Austin as 'Solar America City'
(FOX 7 Austin: Fri, 22 Jun) AUSTIN -- Austin is one of 13 cities selected by the U.S. Department of Energy as an inaugural "Solar America City." The new program will provide technical and financial assistance to Austin because of its commitment to a city-wide approach to solar technology.


New Law's Solar Energy Requirement Sets PSNH on EdgeNew Law's Solar Energy Requirement Sets PSNH on Edge
(New Hampshire Public Radio: Thu, 21 Jun) PSNH expresses concerns with the Solar energy requirement in NH's new Renewable Portfolio Standard Law.



World Population

DES to install solar, wind in MalaysiaDES to install solar, wind in Malaysia
(UPI: Fri, 22 Jun) Distributed Energy Systems Corp. is to begin a solar and wind installation on the Malaysian resort island of Pulau Perhentian.


Kyocera's Eco Lessons, Teaching Children about Solar EnergyKyocera's Eco Lessons, Teaching Children about Solar Energy
(Japan Corporate News: Thu, 21 Jun) Kyoto, Japan, June 21, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - Kyocera Corporation is pleased to announce that it is this month holding Solar Environment Classes, 'Eco Lessons', at five schools in Shiga Prefecture, home to the company's main solar production base, and the center of its solar energy business.


Add
  to:
                          

NEW: Solar Energy Totally Explained



© 2006-7 WMHQ.com Powered by Yahoo! News Thumbnails by Bluga.net Webthumb