Greener Green Energy: Today's solar cells give more than they take
(Science News: Fri, 29 Feb) Solar power produces, per unit of energy, only about one-tenth as much carbon dioxide and other harmful emissions as does conventional power generation, a new study shows.

Solar-energy customers hope to receive credit on power bill
(Orlando Sentinel: Sat, 01 Mar) Florida's solar-energy advocates are eagerly awaiting a state Public Service Commission vote next week on rules that would require electric utilities to buy power at market rates from customers who install solar-generating systems.

Solar energy could be answer to rising energy costs
(WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans: Sat, 01 Mar) If you feel like your electric bill just keeps rising, then the idea of solar energy might be your answer. For years, the problem for consumers was the initial cost for the alternative energy source. But New Orleanians now have an opportunity to go green and save money.

Solar energy will give Dixon High new boost
(The Reporter: Fri, 29 Feb) The sun will be shining brightly on Dixon High School despite the gloom-and-doom news of the district's million-dollar deficit. Dixon Unified School Board President Shana Levine announced Thursday morning during the "State of the City" address that the district will be working with Honeywell International to construct a massive solar energy facility adjacent to the new school campus.