
More Solar Decathlon winners announced (UPI: Wed, 17 Oct) The University of Maryland won first place in the communications portion of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon competition.
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Masonic Lodge makes switch to solar (The Union: Wed, 17 Oct) In the heart of Nevada City, on the rooftop of one of the oldest Masonic lodges in the state, 32 solar panels are conserving energy, saving money and setting an example in the historic downtown.
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US considers solar energy from space (Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Wed, 17 Oct) As the quest for alternative energy intensifies, space has become the new frontier for energy security.
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Speakers say alternative energy key to development (La Crosse Tribune: Thu, 18 Oct) Alternative energy sources such as solar, wind, ethanol and biodiesel will play a key role in economic development, officials said Wednesday at an economic forum at the Radisson Hotel.
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Solar Village Showcases the Future (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News: Tue, 16 Oct) It can heat water, dry laundry and power an electric car, all with the energy of the sun. MIT students have created an entirely solar-powered house, dubbed the Solar7, for the Department of Energy's annual Solar Decathlon.
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Energy spike heating up solar shares (Market Watch: Wed, 17 Oct) SALEM, Mass. (Cabot) -- It's October in the Salem, Mass., famously known as the "Witch City," which means tourists are everywhere, clogging the downtown streets in a process that culminates in a massive traffic jam on the night of Oct. 31.
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