 Solar Shingles Could Power Tomorrow's Homes
(LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News: Sun, 24 Jun) Tired of your roof just soaking up rays and not pulling its load? You’re not alone. Increasing numbers of people are putting their roofs to work generating electricity. And that does not necessarily mean installing unsightly steel-and-glass solar energy modules.
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 DOE 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
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 UW-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.
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 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.
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 Energy survey
(Herald and News: Sun, 24 Jun) As energy prices increase, many Klamath Basin residents are looking for alternatives to driving and using electricity or gas. We want to know what alternative energy options you would consider, and what incentives you would need to invest in such items as hybrid cars or solar panels for your home.
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 Solar power for communities
(Sun Star: Sat, 23 Jun) IS THERE money in solar energy for communities, service providers and micro finance institutions?
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 Making a Splash with Solar Boat
(KWWL Iowa: Sun, 24 Jun) For many eastern Iowans, there's nothing better than a Sunday on the lake. But, the boats many use leak gas and oil into rivers and lakes. One group's award winning boat uses energy from the environment to have fun in the sun.
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New Law's Solar Energy Requirement Sets PSNH on Edge
