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Solar Energy News Saturday March 15th 2008



Tamil Nadu to look for foreign technology in solar energyTamil Nadu to look for foreign technology in solar energy
(New Kerala: Fri, 14 Mar) Madurai, Mar 14: The Tamil Nadu Government has deputed a two-member high level official team to the US, Germany and Japan to look for low-cost technologies to produce solar energy.


South Australian householders and small energy consumers using solar panels willSouth Australian householders and small energy consumers using solar panels will
(Whyalla News: Fri, 14 Mar) South Australian householders and small energy consumers using solar panels will now be paid twice the value of electricity they put into the electricity grid.


DOE Shines $14M on Solar Energy ResearchDOE Shines $14M on Solar Energy Research
(Slashdot: Thu, 13 Mar) coondoggie writes "Eleven university solar research projects aimed at developing advanced solar photovoltaic (PV) technology manufacturing processes and products got a $14 million boost today from the Dept. of Energy. Photovoltaic-based solar cells convert sunlight directly into electricity, and are made of semiconductor materials similar to those used in computer chips. When sunlight is ...


Moolenaar, others propose solar energy billsMoolenaar, others propose solar energy bills
(Midland Daily News: Fri, 14 Mar) Midland Republican state Rep. John Moolenaar and some other area lawmakers are proposing tax incentives to companies that research and develop solar power.



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Palm Harbor Downtown Might Go SolarPalm Harbor Downtown Might Go Solar
(The Tampa Tribune: Sat, 15 Mar) Could Florida Avenue, the heart of Palm Harbor's historic downtown district, someday be illuminated using street lamps powered by solar energy? Robin Husbands-Cauchi, manager of Old Palm Harbor Main Street, hopes so.


Solar power helps reduce couple's energy costsSolar power helps reduce couple's energy costs
(Las Cruces Sun-News: Fri, 14 Mar) CARLSBAD, N.M.—Southeastern New Mexico's scorching summer sun isn't going to frighten one local couple a bit—in fact, they see it as a good source of energy.


Poll: Support up for solar energy investmentPoll: Support up for solar energy investment
(BizJournals: Thu, 13 Mar) Floridians want more solar power, even if it costs a little more, according to a new state survey.


Renewable energy conference April 2-3 in TucumcariRenewable energy conference April 2-3 in Tucumcari
(BizJournals: Fri, 14 Mar) Experts on wind, solar and biomass will speak about renewable energy opportunities at a Renew New Mexico Conference April 2-3 in Tucumcari.


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