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Solar Energy News Sunday March 23rd 2008



Energy Dept. unveils solar project fundsEnergy Dept. unveils solar project funds
(UPI: Sat, 22 Mar) The U.S. Department of Energy said it has plans to invest $13.7 million over the next three years in 11 projects to develop advanced solar technology.


Oceano Elementary gets solar energy systemOceano Elementary gets solar energy system
(Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder: Sat, 22 Mar) Oceano Elementary School has been awarded a $25,000 solar energy system that children can study and monitor, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. officials said Tuesday.


Solar energy installation planned for Tilly Foster FarmSolar energy installation planned for Tilly Foster Farm
(The Journal News: Sat, 22 Mar) SOUTHEAST - Horse power once ruled the former thoroughbred stable that is now Putnam County's Tilly Foster Farm. Now, solar power is about to get a chance.


Large-scale production of solar panels plannedLarge-scale production of solar panels planned
(The Toledo Blade: Sat, 22 Mar) Burnishing metro Toledo's reputation as a budding center of low cost solar energy technology, a private group plans to begin large-scale production of solar panels in Perrysburg this summer.



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Stunning Solar Building Will Generate More Power Than It NeedsStunning Solar Building Will Generate More Power Than It Needs
(Great News Network: Sat, 22 Mar) Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, UAE - The Masdar Headquarters building will produce more power than it needs (an energy positive building). In fact, the solar roof (one of the largest in the world) will be constructed first, and it will power the construction of the rest of the building.


PUC increases limits for renewable energyPUC increases limits for renewable energy
(Honolulu Star-Bulletin: Sat, 22 Mar) Residents and businesses with electrical generators powered by renewable sources, such as solar or wind energy, will be allowed to generate more power under a recent ruling by the Public Utilities Commission.


Solar power energy on horizon for Nutley through shared servicesSolar power energy on horizon for Nutley through shared services
(Observer: Fri, 21 Mar) Nutley Parks and Recreation Commissioner Mauro Tucci saw the value of going green back when he was director of the Department of Public Works in Montclair but he has made the jump from recycling to solar power over the last two decades.


Kerala mulling to put Secretariat into solar energy foldKerala mulling to put Secretariat into solar energy fold
(Express India: Wed, 19 Mar) Sitting on Rs 7.4-crore solar energy subsidy cushion from MNES, Kerala government is mulling to put its Secretariat under the solar energy fold.


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