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Solar Energy News Wednesday October 24th 2007



Berkeley Mayor Announces Plan To Make Solar Energy Financing EasierBerkeley Mayor Announces Plan To Make Solar Energy Financing Easier
(KGO-TV Bay Area: Tue, 23 Oct) Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates today announced a plan for his city to be the first in the nation to allow property owners to pay for energy efficiency improvements and solar system installations as a long-term assessment on their individual property tax bills.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces Solar Decathlon WinnersU.S. Department of Energy Announces Solar Decathlon Winners
(Interior Design: Tue, 23 Oct) Teams earned points in 10 categories. The results are in for the 2007 Solar Decathlon , an international competition, organized by the U.S. Department of Energy , honoring sustainable living spaces.


Israel Pushes Solar Energy TechnologyIsrael Pushes Solar Energy Technology
(NPR: Mon, 22 Oct) Israeli engineers are on the cutting edge of solar energy technology. The Negev desert gets 330 sunny days a year, and some solar energy companies are making billions of dollars abroad. One Israeli company runs several solar plants in California.



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Energy-conscious crowds line up for solar home competition on National MallEnergy-conscious crowds line up for solar home competition on National Mall
(The Daily Record: Mon, 22 Oct) WASHINGTON - Solar power, still a tiny fraction of the energy used today, may be heading closer to the mainstream — if a display on the National Mall over the past week is any indication.


ErSol Solar Energy downgraded to ErSol Solar Energy downgraded to "neutral"
(New Ratings: Mon, 22 Oct) LONDON, October 22 (newratings.com) - Analyst Peter Vanassche of Dexia Securities downgrades ErSol Solar Energy AG (ticker: ES6) to "neutral." The target price is set to €70.


Energy committee chair converts to solarEnergy committee chair converts to solar
(Hampton Union: Tue, 23 Oct) Mary Lou Wollmar, chairwoman of the new North Hampton Energy Committee, is putting her money where her mouth is.


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