Solar hot water systems are most affordable entry into sun power – Reading Eagle

Posted by on May 20, 2012 in Renewable Energy News


Solar hot water systems are most affordable entry into sun power
Reading Eagle
... your home but don't want to invest in solar electric, a solar hot water system is a good place to start, according to Bill Hennessy, vice president of the Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Association and the owner of Berks Solar, Longswamp Township.

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Apple Pledges Renewable-Powered Data Centers – Datamation

Posted by on May 19, 2012 in Renewable Energy News


DailyTech

Apple Pledges Renewable-Powered Data Centers
Datamation
Apple announced that its Maiden, NC cloud data center will be completely powered by renewable energy by year's end. The renewables of choice? Solar and fuel cells. According to Apple, the company is building two solar farms. Sitting on 100 acres, ...
It's Official: 100% Renewable Energy for Massive Apple Data CenterCleanTechnica
Apple's iCloud Data Center to Use Only Green PowereWeek
Apple to use only green power for main data centerReuters
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SB843 Lets California Utility Customers Share Solar Projects – CleanTechnica

Posted by on May 19, 2012 in Renewable Energy News


Plain Dealer

SB843 Lets California Utility Customers Share Solar Projects
CleanTechnica
A revolutionary renewable energy bill could become law in California as soon as this September. It will allow customers of the big three utilities in California to buy power directly from renewable energy projects developed in their neighborhoods for ...
Many benefits of wind power make tax credit a smart idea: Michael RuckerPlain Dealer
'Decision Trees' Guide Vacant Land To RenewablesEarthTechling

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27 Solar Projects Planned by Walmart – CleanTechnica

Posted by on May 19, 2012 in Renewable Energy News


27 Solar Projects Planned by Walmart
CleanTechnica
The total number of megawatts for the new store solar arrays is expected to be 10.5. These solar projects are in their infancy and still require permits, but if they are constructed, it is expected that between 10 and 15 percent of each store's energy ...
Springfield Walmart store to install solar panelsWWLP 22News

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Marin Energy Plans Rooftop Solar Project at San Rafael Airport – Patch.com

Posted by on May 19, 2012 in Renewable Energy News


Marin Energy Plans Rooftop Solar Project at San Rafael Airport
Patch.com
The Marin Energy Authority, which administers the Marin Clean Energy program, said in a release that it has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with the small county-owned airport for 972 kilowatts of rooftop solar power, the largest solar ...
Marin's 'largest solar project' planned for San Rafael AirportMarin Independent-Journal
How about a huge Marin solar projectSFBay

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Energy policy – Salt Lake Tribune

Posted by on May 19, 2012 in Renewable Energy News


Energy policy
Salt Lake Tribune
At the annual Unconventional Fuels Conference at the University of Utah this week, state officials put oil shale and oil sands in the category of unconventional fuels, right along with renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, geothermal and ...
Connecting The Dots: The Clean Energy Solutions Center Is Making A Difference ...ThinkProgress
Save money, make money, reduce emissions: What's not to like?Sustainable Business Oregon

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China rejects US ruling in solar dumping case – BusinessWeek

Posted by on May 19, 2012 in Renewable Energy News


Globe and Mail

China rejects US ruling in solar dumping case
BusinessWeek
The two governments have pledged to cooperate in developing renewable energy but accuse each other of violating free-trade pledges by subsidizing their own manufacturers. "The US ruling is unfair, and the Chinese side expresses its extreme ...
Chinese Renewable Energy Body: US Solar Ruling Unreasonable, UnfairWall Street Journal
China faces solar tariffsKansas City Star

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