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The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Does It Pay to Go Green? With the recent upsurge in interest about renewable energy sources, investors in the alternative energy sector have had plenty to celebrate. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Sandra Upson |
The Greening of Google In the U.S., corporate rooftops are the latest frontier in solar energy generation. |
This Old House May 2007 Max Alexander |
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. |
Popular Mechanics June 17, 2009 Harry Sawyers |
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. |
Popular Mechanics October 13, 2008 Alex Hutchinson |
Inside Solar Power's Top 5 Next Game-Changing Technologies A detailed analysis of the green industry's real priorities for fulfilling the promise of making solar energy cheaper. |
Food Engineering November 1, 2008 |
Sunny location aids distribution center's sustainability efforts Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market solves California's high electrical rates while being a good environmental steward. |
Searcher May 2001 Irene E. McDermott |
The Internet Express - I got the power: alternative energy resources on the web... |
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Otis Port |
Another Dawn For Solar Power Tech breakthroughs and high energy prices are rekindling the industry. |
Mother Jones Mar/Apr 2000 Arthur Allen |
Prodigal Sun Solar energy was a rising star in the '70s -- until it was banished by the powers that be. Are we ready for its return? |
Popular Mechanics November 2009 |
10 Most Brilliant Products of 2009: Andalay AC Solar PV Panel New panels from Andalay incorporate microinverters, along with racking and wiring -- and take a big step toward true plug-and-play solar power for the home. |
T.H.E. Journal April 1, 2010 Sara Stroud |
Feeling the Heat Under pressure to cut energy costs, administrators will find solar power a less expensive and more efficient option than ever. |
Fast Company Max Chafkin |
Solar Panels Are About To Get Way, Way Better SolarCity founder and CEO Lyndon Rive will announce that his company's forthcoming rooftop panels will be the most efficient in the world, with a module efficiency of just over 22%. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Obama Should Focus on Green Today Green technologies are one of the few bright spots in the country, something the president should focus on. |
Wired May 2005 Daniel H. Pink |
The New Power Generation Soccer moms, taco shops, even real estate developers - mainstream America is starting to pull the plug and rely on homegrown solar energy. Call it the dawn of the hygrid age. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Power Inverters Stuck in the Middle Again Solar developments in Europe have been slower than expected, causing troubles for Satcon Technology. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2006 John Egan |
Google Sets Sights on Solar Power Spurred by declining solar power costs and an increase in state and federal incentives for adopting the energy source, search-engine giant Google Inc. and other property owners are turning to the sun for their energy needs. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2013 Peter Fairley |
Residential Solar Power Heads Toward Grid Parity Some rooftop photovoltaics are already cost-effective |
Bank Technology News June 2009 Michael Sisk |
Tapping the Desert Sun With about 325 sunny days per year and an average high temperature of 85 degrees, it's hard to beat rapidly growing, resource-strapped Phoenix, AZ, as an ideal site for solar power. |
Inc. July 2009 |
A Business Guide to Energy Conservation How to use less energy and lower your business's utility bills. |
Popular Mechanics October 26, 2007 Ben Stewart |
Solar Power: Jay's Green Garage Harnessing enough solar energy to power a garage takes a little more than a few solar panels. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Which Solar Technology Will Win? Thin film, polysilicon, and solar thermal are battling for the future of solar power. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 Travis Hoium |
A Reflective Solar Revolution SunPower is still making all the right moves in solar. |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2005 Henry Springs |
Savings Under the Sun Escalating energy costs are driving the development of new solar technologies, and the Vista Montana apartment complex in Watsonville, Calif., is testing just how far the sun will go. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Travis Hoium |
Why Is U.S. Solar More Expensive Than Germany's? Small-scale German solar is half the cost of the same installation in the U.S. Why? |
Home Toys June 2003 Jonathan Hill |
Off the Grid Sierra Solar commissions largest residential photovoltaic system in California at 57 KW |
IEEE Spectrum April 2007 Robb Mandelbaum |
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. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Applied Materials Serves Itself A solar power installation project will be its largest corporate facility to date. Investors, the sun could not only be powering its corporate offices -- it could also be powering its future growth and driving its stock price higher. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Mike Norman |
Shining a Light on Solar Power The use of solar energy for heating and for generating electricity is not new. However, the rise in oil prices and efforts to find clean, renewable energy sources are beginning to make this area an investor favorite. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2011 Travis Hoium |
A Little Fun With Solar Power Amid a tough earnings season, there's still cool technology being developed in solar. |
Popular Mechanics March 2009 Amber Fields |
The Window to Energy Saving These color-coated glass or plastic plates with solar cells around the edges could increase the efficiency of existing solar panels by as much as 50 percent. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Zero Net Energy: The Future of Real Estate A development in California shows us the future. Energy efficiency plays an important role in the UC Davis West Village development's goal of zero net energy. |
Popular Mechanics January 2007 Ben Hewitt |
Energy Family Part Four: Power Pioneers At the end of a yearlong quest, our man off-the-grid taps into the wind, ramps up his solar array and surveys the future of energy production. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Travis Hoium |
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. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2008 Toby Shute |
Andalay, Andalay, Akeena! U.S. solar panel installer Akeena Solar, gets a plug from Chinese giant SunPower for their Andalay panels. |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2007 Adam Aston |
Solar's Newest Resource MMA Renewable brings together energy users, builders, and financiers to build mini-utilities. |
Popular Mechanics November 2008 Alex Hutchinson |
Solar Thermal Power May Make Sun-Powered Grid a Reality For five decades solar technologies have delivered more promises than power. Now, new innovations are exiting the lab and plugging into the grid -- turning sunlight into serious energy. |
PC Magazine April 4, 2008 Jim Louderback |
Next-Gen Solar Heats Up Thin-film solar panels are a real breakthrough, built via a futuristic mashup of ink jet printing technology, aluminum foil, and space-age chemical compounds. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Wal-Mart Reaches for the Sun The retailing giant's big photovoltaic-energy plans are a big deal for both Wal-Mart and the burgeoning solar industry. Investors should watch carefully to see which company or companies win Wal-Mart's bid. |
Industrial Physicist Apr/May 2003 Ineke Malsch |
Thin films seek a solar future Despite setbacks, the technology may yet shine. |
BusinessWeek October 21, 2010 Ira Boudway |
The Sun Doesn't Shine on Green Stadiums Solar panels are slow to pay for themselves, and stadium owners are putting their money in other energy-saving technologies that drive down costs. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
I Love Solar Power The sun is increasingly looking like a legitimate source of clean power, and harnessing its energy is becoming an ever-bigger business. Investors can benefit, too. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2009 Toby Shute |
First Solar Faces a Turf War The company is prepared to drop prices to hold its ground in Germany. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Heat Wave Highlights Our Aging Grid When the temperature rises, we can see exactly where there's money to be made investing in the power grid. |
Inc. September 2007 Adam Bluestein |
How I Did It: David Katz, CEO, AEE Solar David Katz started AEE Solar and began selling solar gear to neighbors. His once-sleepy business has exploded. |
National Defense August 2008 Grace V. Jean |
Harnessing the Sun's Energy Through Transparent Photovoltaics Researchers here have developed a small transparent solar cell prototype that may one day capture sunlight streaming in through a window and produce enough electricity to power homes and office buildings. |
Popular Mechanics February 2006 Joe Provey |
Tapping Into The Sun Help your country and your wallet -- install a solar hot-water heater. Here's what to look for, and what to expect. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2012 Dave Levitan |
The Solar Efficiency Gap Companies continue to push solar-cell efficiency records toward theoretical limits. Are actual production-line solar panels keeping up? |
Fast Company June 1, 2007 Jennifer Alsever |
The Last Green Mile The race is on to build a one-stop national brand for all your clean power needs. |
Fast Company July 2009 Anya Kamenetz |
Why the Microgrid Could Be the Answer to Our Energy Crisis Why small-scale, local power -- the microgrid -- could be the answer to our energy crisis. And why the big utilities are fighting it with all they've got. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Concentrating on Solar's Future SunPower's new concentrator panels could be a "game changer." |