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Residential Solar Power Heads Toward Grid Parity Some rooftop photovoltaics are already cost-effective |
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Finding the Apple Computer of Solar Power "Purpose Solar" may hold the key. The future of solar has the potential for design and operating systems to be combined in an Apple way. |
IEEE Spectrum
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The Motley Fool
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Popular Mechanics
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Is the Cost-Effective DIY Solar Panel Within Reach? Andalay Solar CEO Barry Cinnamon expects developments to lead to plug-and-play panels on U.S. home-store shelves within a few years. |
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The Chinese Solar Supernova of 2009 Subsidies come to the rescue in a struggling solar market. |
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SunShot Taking Its Best Shot at $1 Solar Power The U.S. government's SunShot Initiative may help solar manufacturers where they need it most. |
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Oil and Solar Become Partners Chevron is testing concentrated solar energy to make its oil wells more efficient. |
Popular Mechanics
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The Motley Fool
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Thin films seek a solar future Despite setbacks, the technology may yet shine. |
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Suntech Power: The Future Is Bright Suntech is a reasonably valued, low-cost manufacturer in an industry where pricing is paramount and valuations tend to be sky-high. |
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Mars Lights Up `Largest' Solar Array Mars Inc's Hackettstown, N.J., factory gives new meaning to the term "green M&Ms." |
The Motley Fool
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3 Ways to Save First Solar The market has lost faith in First Solar, so I have provided three alternatives to save the company. |
Fast Company
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The Solar Industry Gains Ground -- And Goes Global At a time of economic pain and planetary peril, a renewable global powerhouse takes shape. Just when we need it most. |
IEEE Spectrum
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The Biggest Little PV Plant in the East The northeastern United States is not where most would think to put a photovoltaic power plant. But one just started up in Pennsylvania this winter. It's delivering the watts, but at what cost? |
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Flying First Class With First Solar It's been a bumpy year for First Solar; investors perception of the thin-film company have been more volatile than their results. |
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First Solar is Still the Safest Bet in Solar Leading costs, heavy spending in R&D, and a large project development team are defending First Solar's leading position in the solar sector. |
BusinessWeek
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Rising Star Buy: First Solar Let's find a silver lining in the cloudy solar industry. |
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IEEE Spectrum
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Soaking in the Sun Zions new green-lending division may illustrate to other banks that financing sustainable energy projects is a good business to pursue. |
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The Motley Fool
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Google Enters the Solar Industry Ruling the Internet is all good, but Google won't do it at the expense of the real world. |
This Old House
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Solar Hot Water A brilliant way to cut as much as 80 percent off your water-heating bills is to use a solar hot-water system. It doesn't use any fossil fuels and it doesn't cause any pollution. You don't even need to live in a sunny climate. |
The Motley Fool
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Yingli Lets 'Er Rip The solar player sprints to satisfy explosive German demand ahead of a tariff cut. |
Bank Technology News
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IEEE Spectrum
April 2007
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MIT Conference is Bullish on Solar Power MIT's Energy 2.0 Conference brought entrepreneurs and inventors together with financiers to discuss not just advances in renewable fuels but in unconventional oil, hybrid cars, and climate change policy. |
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How Big Will China's Solar Market Be? Will China's solar market be 3 GW, 5 GW, or maybe even 7 GW in 2012? |
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