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Solar Energy News Sunday December 16th 2007



DCE comes up with a car that runs completely on solar energyDCE comes up with a car that runs completely on solar energy
(Deccan Herald: Sat, 15 Dec) Head of the project Ankur Sharma claimed that the car is India's first solar car and runs completely on solar energy. He said that the basic motivation for the project comes from the depleting conventional energy resources.


Renewable Energy Stocks Gain on Senate Passage of Energy Bill and New Solar Supply ContractsRenewable Energy Stocks Gain on Senate Passage of Energy Bill and New Solar Supply Contracts
(Canadian Business: Fri, 14 Dec) NEW YORK (AP) - Renewable energy stocks rose Friday after the Senate passed a revised energy bill, and solar-power companies reported new contracts.


Angola: Vice-Minister Prospects Solar Energy Equipment in ChinaAngola: Vice-Minister Prospects Solar Energy Equipment in China
(AllAfrica.com: Fri, 14 Dec) Angolan deputy minister of Industry, Abraão Gourgel Friday left Luanda for the People's Republic of China, for a week-visit aimed at prospecting the market of equipment for the supply of solar energy.


Solar rebate program starts Jan. 23Solar rebate program starts Jan. 23
(Boston Globe: Sat, 15 Dec) State officials say they will begin taking applications Jan. 23 from homeowners, businesses, and municipal governments interested in collecting rebates for installing solar electric panels under a new $68 million Commonwealth Solar program. The state's renewable energy trust, which is funded by a roughly 25-cent-a-month tax on electric bills, launched a website, masstech.org/solar, with details ...



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SUNY ESF flips switch on solar energySUNY ESF flips switch on solar energy
(News 10 Now Syracuse: Fri, 14 Dec) SUNY ESF flipped the switch on a new source of alternative energy for the school.


San Francisco Pushes Ambitious Solar Energy IncentiveSan Francisco Pushes Ambitious Solar Energy Incentive
(Wired News: Wed, 12 Dec) If voters approve, the city would combine refunds with loans to help citizens meet their energy needs through solar power. It's the most sweeping program yet devised by a U.S. municipality.


San Francisco touts solar energy planSan Francisco touts solar energy plan
(AP via Yahoo! News: Wed, 12 Dec) It doesn't seem like an ideal place to promote solar energy, but foggy San Francisco has come up with an ambitious plan to encourage businesses and homeowners to tap the sun's power for their energy needs.


Ni‘ihau school first in state on solar powerNi‘ihau school first in state on solar power
(The Garden Island: Sat, 15 Dec) Ni‘ihau Island School recently installed a 10.4 kW photovoltaic power system with battery storage, making it the first school in the state to be powered by solar energy.


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