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Solar Energy News Saturday December 29th 2007



GE Energy Solar Technology to Help Light Rockefeller Center Christmas TreeGE Energy Solar Technology to Help Light Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
(ThomasNet: Fri, 28 Dec) ATLANTA, GA. - NOVEMBER 28, 2007-GE Energy has supplied 363 roof-mounted solar panels at the top of 45 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City that will help generate electricity for the first solar powered Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. The Christmas tree is decorated with 30,000 new energy-efficient LED lights, on five miles of wire, which will help illuminate Rockefeller Center with a cleaner ...


Ohio development chief predicts area can be solar-energy capitalOhio development chief predicts area can be solar-energy capital
(The Toledo Blade: Fri, 28 Dec) Ohio's top business booster predicted yesterday that northwest Ohio could one day be known as the solar-energy capital of the Midwest.


XL Telecom & Energy to establish solar farms in SpainXL Telecom & Energy to establish solar farms in Spain
(Budapest Business Journal: Fri, 28 Dec) India-based XL Telecom & Energy is planning to enter the power generation business by establishing solar farms in Spain.


UA gets $3.3 million to boost solar energy researchUA gets $3.3 million to boost solar energy research
(Tucson Citizen: Thu, 27 Dec) Activity is heating up at a University of Arizona program developing new solar technologies and expanding the use of the sun's energy.



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New execs named at Solar Power Inc.New execs named at Solar Power Inc.
(BizJournals: Fri, 28 Dec) Solar Power Inc. will get a new chief financial officer and other executives under moves announced Friday by the Roseville manufacturer and installer of solar energy systems.


Solar Cells of the Future with Nano FlakesSolar Cells of the Future with Nano Flakes
(Environmental News Network: Fri, 28 Dec) A new material, nano flakes, may revolutionise the transformation of solar energy to electricity. If so, even ordinary households can benefit from solar electricity and save money in the future. If researcher Martin Aagesen’s future solar cells meet the expectations, both your economy and the environment will benefit from the research. Less than 1 per cent of the world’s electricity comes from ...


GE Money, Yes! Solar Solutions(TM) Create New Financing Program for Solar Energy SolutionGE Money, Yes! Solar Solutions(TM) Create New Financing Program for Solar Energy Solution
(Centre Daily Times: Wed, 26 Dec) GE Money and Yes! Solar Solutions(TM), a retail outlet for solar-powered modules and panels, today announced a new multi-year relationship to provide revolving and installment consumer loans on solar products. Loans are provided through the GEOSmart Financing program, managed by GE Money's Sales Finance unit and are available through the Yes! retail energy outlet in Sacramento, Calif.


U.S. cities offer cash and perks to encourage residents to adopt energy-saving measuresU.S. cities offer cash and perks to encourage residents to adopt energy-saving measures
(The Daily Record: Fri, 28 Dec) PARKLAND, Fla. - Free hybrid-car parking. Cash rebates for installing solar panels. Low-interest loans for energy-saving home renovations. Money to tear up desert lawns and replace them with drought-resistant landscaping.


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