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Solar Energy News Tuesday October 30th 2007



Energy Roundup: Oil Boosts Solar SharesEnergy Roundup: Oil Boosts Solar Shares
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Mon, 29 Oct) Following is a summary of top stories in the energy sector Monday afternoon. Oil Climbs on Weak Dollar and Mexico Shutdown


Little Samples of Solar's FutureLittle Samples of Solar's Future
(Washington Post: Mon, 29 Oct) They sure weren't the kind of homes that we're used to seeing around here. The 20 prototype solar-powered houses built on the Mall for the Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon earlier this month were models of all that is good and green.


New solar plant proposed near BarstowNew solar plant proposed near Barstow
(Desert Dispatch Online: Tue, 30 Oct) BARSTOW — More of the Mojave Desert sun’s rays could be harnessed for energy if a solar-powered power plant gets built.


Yingli Green Energy Amends Supply DealYingli Green Energy Amends Supply Deal
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Mon, 29 Oct) Chinese solar product manufacturer Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. on Monday said it signed new contracts to clarify pricing on its 1,232-ton polysilicon supply deal with Sichuan Xinguang Silicon Science and Technology Co.



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Norwegian Solar Energy Firm to Invest $4.31 Billion in SingaporeNorwegian Solar Energy Firm to Invest $4.31 Billion in Singapore
(Industry Week: Mon, 29 Oct) The project could become the world's biggest fully integrated solar manufacturing complex.


Solar power rebate program begins around TahoeSolar power rebate program begins around Tahoe
(Nevada Appeal: Tue, 30 Oct) SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. As the sun shines down on the solar panels newly installed on her roof, Elizabeth "Zib" Babbitt knows her home will benefit from the energy produced by the sun's rays.


Lure of subsidies has solar industry looking toward OregonLure of subsidies has solar industry looking toward Oregon
(BizJournals: Mon, 29 Oct) California's northern neighbor is seeking a piece of the solar energy market.


 OFT obtains undertakings from directors of Solar Water Heating companies OFT obtains undertakings from directors of Solar Water Heating companies
(Government News Network: Mon, 29 Oct) Following action by the OFT, Floyd Lewis and June Lewis - the directors of Solar Technik Ltd and Ultimate Energy plc, have signed undertakings that they will not mislead consumers, poorly install solar water heaters and use unfair contract terms.


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