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Solar power generation in today’s world has taken all new meaning and market push as the major player’s developing the new and more efficient power generating cells have shifted from the US to overseas. China has taken on a critical role in the solar energy marketplace with their huge investment in solar power factories that are cranking out cheaper solar …

Good article today from our friends at MJ about the state of the solar power industry after all the hoopla regarding the Solyndra funding issue and other items that have dragged down national discussion of solar power development. Check it out and comment below with your thoughts. The past couple of months have been grim ones for anybody who favors …

Currently under development for eventual commercial deployment in the estimated 85 million commercial buildings and homes in America, SolarWindow(TM) is the subject of ten new patent filings and is the world's first-of-its-kind technology capable of generating electricity on see-through glass windows.

Today you are no longer restricted to obtaining only the individual elements, but comprehensive solar panel kits as well, from a variety of online sources. You never even need to pay the retail price. Many websites make available directions teaching you how to make your very own solar panels, in addition to complete power systems.

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DRIVES HIGHER-THAN-EXPECTED THIRD QUARTER REVENUES FOR GERMAN SOLAR COMPANY As Germany’s Solar Market Plateaus, CENTROSOLAR™ Sees American Market as Key to Future Growth CENTROSOLAR America today announces that the higher than expected third quarter revenues shown by its parent company supports its strong position for long-term growth in the U.S. solar market. Despite steep cuts in feed-in tariffs …

We love to get insights from industry leaders about how alternative energy solutions are developing for consumers and business alike. This week Harry Fleming, CEO of ACRO Energy agreed to talk to us and give his insight on the solar power business in the USA. ACRO Energy is a rapidly growing solar energy installation company based in Houston Texas. They …

If you have even on “Green” bone in your body you must have given thought to going solar for electric power generation in your home. It is so prevalent these days and every time you turn on the TV you see more evidence of why we all must find a way to contribute to getting off the oil cycle for …

Make your own solar energy

Are you looking to put solar power on your home to save energy and do your small part in the world of alternative energy? I put solar on my house late last year and now my electric bill is almost zero, even in the winter months.

Christine Douglas asked: Are you interested in solar power for homes? Are you wondering what choices you have in selecting solar power? There are so many options and ways to get solar power working for you. Don’t feel limited in acquiring solar energy for your family. This article will review the many ways you can get solar power for your …

In a move that attempts to keep up with the growing number of solar installations on residential homes in California the state legislature has pass ed a bill aimed at increasing the numbers of consumers who can sell energy back to their power provider. The bill by Assemblywoman Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, would allow utilities to buy up to 5 percent …

For the last ten or more years the leading conversation with regard to solar power has centered around the solar cost. It is too expensive to be competitive with other forms of energy on the market. Now that was certainly true years ago as the solar technology was maturing and developing in the laboratories and out int he real world …

The day has come. We are good to go. We got an email from PG&E, our utility provider, saying they had inspected and signed off on our solar power system installation done by our friends at Solar City. Following close on that email's heals was the official word from Solar City saying we were good to turn on our system.