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Solar Energy News Sunday March 2nd 2008



Solar-energy customers hope to receive credit on power billSolar-energy customers hope to receive credit on power bill
(Orlando Sentinel: Sat, 01 Mar) Next week's vote will determine whether they can sell surplus energy to utility companies. 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.


Greener Green Energy: Today's solar cells give more than they takeGreener 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 could be answer to rising energy costsSolar 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.



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Solar energy will give Dixon High new boostSolar 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.


Day4 Energy Supplies High Performance Solar Modules for Portland Habilitation CenterDay4 Energy Supplies High Performance Solar Modules for Portland Habilitation Center
(T-Net British Columbia: Thu, 28 Feb) Vancouver, BC, February 28, 2008--(T-Net)--Day4 Energy (TSX: DFE), a leading manufacturer of high performance, cost-effective solar electric modules, today announced that its highly efficient solar modules will be deployed in a new solar installation at the Portland Habilitation Center Northwest, a non-profit organization that trains and employs individuals with disabilities throughout the ...


City probes energy sourcesCity probes energy sources
(Cortez Journal: Sat, 01 Mar) A new hydro-power plant and partial upgrade to solar energy at the Cortez Recreation Center are two energy-efficiency projects being considered by the city.


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