Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet - Christian Science Monitor

November 21st, 2008

Christian Science Monitor
Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet
Christian Science Monitor, MA - 51 minutes ago
Although he is an enthusiastic proponent of solar power, Morton is no Pollyanna. Grand green ambitions must be matched by a new physical energy grid.

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Aussie miners turn to solar tower power - guardian.co.uk

November 21st, 2008
Aussie miners turn to solar tower power
guardian.co.uk, UK - 27 minutes ago
commodity prices, could soon swap their diesel generators for 24-hour, solar-power systems, the head of a private renewable power firm said on Thursday.

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Pay those who produce solar power: report - ABC Online

November 20th, 2008
Pay those who produce solar power: report
ABC Online, Australia - 6 minutes ago
“So that suggests that while we’re doing very well, there’s still a lot of opportunities for increased take-up of solar power.

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German Solar Power Company SolarWorld Makes Offer to Buy Opel, GM … - MotorTrend Magazine

November 20th, 2008

Straits Times
German Solar Power Company SolarWorld Makes Offer to Buy Opel, GM
MotorTrend Magazine - 34 minutes ago
German solar power company SolarWorld made a surprise bid for GM’s European subsidiary Opel yesterday, but GM says it’s not for sale.
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Solar CEO serious about buying GM’s Opel CNET News
Germany’s SolarWorld springs surprise bid for GM’s Opel AFP
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US Bancorp commits $105M to solar-panel venture SunRun - Bizjournals.com

November 20th, 2008

Greentech Media
US Bancorp commits $105M to solar-panel venture SunRun
Bizjournals.com, NC - 47 minutes ago
Residential solar power company SunRun has landed a deal with US Bancorp that will let it continue a rollout of residential-scale solar panels.
SunRun Receives $105M in Financing from Bancorp SustainableBusiness.com
Solar Financier SunRun Secures $105M Project Financing Earth2Tech
SunRun gets $105 mln in financing from US Bancorp Reuters
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Sunbeams can help Houston’s ‘powerful vision for the future’ - Bizjournals.com

November 20th, 2008
Sunbeams can help Houston’s ‘powerful vision for the future’
Bizjournals.com, NC - 25 minutes ago
rehabbing buildings to increase energy efficiency, installing energy-efficient lights and tapping renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power.

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Patrick pushes solar for big-box stores - Boston Globe (registration)

November 20th, 2008

Providence Business News
Patrick pushes solar for big-box stores
Boston Globe (registration), United States - 5 hours ago
Secretary Bowles noted that there are already substantial financial incentives in place for solar power, but that only a few large retailers have taken
Mass. to raise bar for ‘green’ building Providence Business News
Mass. expanding clean energy initiatives Boston Herald
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TGI Solar Establishes Solar Power Italy Srl - MarketWatch

November 20th, 2008
TGI Solar Establishes Solar Power Italy Srl
MarketWatch - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK, NY, Nov 20, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — TGI Solar Power Group Inc. (PINKSHEETS: TSPG), a full turnkey supplier of vertically integrated
TGI Solar Establishes Solar Power Italy Srl CNNMoney.com
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Azure Power To Expand PPA Solar Model in India - SustainableBusiness.com

November 20th, 2008
Azure Power To Expand PPA Solar Model in India
SustainableBusiness.com, NY - 20 minutes ago
Azure Power operates under the power purchase agreement (PPA) model, building and owning solar power systems that are located at customer sites.

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Italy Terni Energia to boost solar capacity - Reuters

November 20th, 2008
Italy Terni Energia to boost solar capacity
Reuters - 2 hours ago
Terni says it is Italy’s leader in big industrial solar power installations with a 15-percent market share. It installs solar power modules for third

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