
Mayor wants to double solar energy use (The Capital Times: Wed, 04 Jun) Overcast skies did not deter the Mayor Dave Cieslewicz from unveiling a new initiative that seeks to double Madison's use of solar energy by 2010 through a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. The program, called MadiSUN, is designed to increase the development and use of solar technology for both business and residential properties in the city. MadiSUN intends to accelerate the adoption of ...
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Federal grant will help Madison home and business owners install solar energy systems (Wisconsin State Journal: Wed, 04 Jun) From solar-powered water heaters in fire stations to solar panels on schools and some libraries, Madison is increasingly turning to the sun for energy. Now, thanks to a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, the city hopes to encourage more homeowners and businesses to convert to solar power. The grant is part of the federal Solar America Initiative, which is making $5 million ...
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Electron Solar Energy Reports Record First Quarter Revenues of $554,039, Up 228% Year-over-Year (Centre Daily Times: Tue, 03 Jun) Electron Solar Energy (OTC:ESRG), an international distributor of alternative energy systems, announced today record revenues of $554,039 for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. First quarter 2008 revenues increased by 238% compared to revenues of $168,943 in the same quarter one year ago, and were exactly 20% higher than revenues of $460,782 reported in the fourth quarter of 2007. Detailed, ...
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Backpackers embrace solar energy (Scoop.co.nz: Tue, 03 Jun) In recognition of World Environmental Day Sola60 - New Zealand's solar heating specialists - and National Park Backpackers have combined forces to keep international travellers in hot water during their stay using the sun's renewable energy.
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Nigeria: Energy Crisis - Wind, Solar to the Rescue (AllAfrica.com: Wed, 04 Jun) Energy has been described as the fundamental base of any industrial process anywhere in the world. Despite this truism, Nigeria 's energy supply has been going down irredeemably for some years now.
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