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Cautious optimism in Los Angeles

Cautious optimism prevailed at the Solar Power International this year in Los Angeles. The show closed its doors last night.

What's at stake for solar in California

Four years ago, California passed the most aggressive global warming bill in the United States, setting a goal of reducing carbon emissions by 25 percent to 1990 levels by 2020 and to 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2050. Now Proposition 23 wants to hack it.

Germany's 'Green Hero' passes away

Hermann Scheer, often regarded the father of the feed-in tariff in Germany, passed away. The news was confirmed today.

Solar jobs in the U.S on the rise

The National Solar Jobs Census gathered by Solar Foundation in the U.S has determined that the number of jobs in the industry has a sunny outlook.

Solar Geopolitics: Fair Trade Debate Moves From Europe to U.S.

The American solar industry wants to install 10 gigawatts of solar electric generation per year by 2015. But will it get there by policy alone and will Chinese and other Asian manufacturers benefit the most from this goal?

Thailand's Bangchak Petroleum secures loan for solar power plants

Thailand petroleum company Bangchak has secured a 4.2 million Thai Baht (100 million euro) loan from the Asian Development Bank for two solar power plants in central Thailand.

DOI approves solar project on U.S public lands

The U.S Department of the Interior (DOI) has approved the Ivanpah solar electrical generating system. The project proposed by BrightSource Energy, based in Oakland, is stated to be able to produce up to 370 megawatts of energy.

SAS completes second solar farm in North Carolina

Business analytics software and services company SAS completed its second solar farm on the company’s headquarters campus, collaborating with groSolar and FLS Energy.

President Nasheed of Maldives goes solar

LG Electronics has donated solar modulues for installation on the official residence of the president of the Maldives.

Solar for remote villages in Sabah

A hybrid solar system has been planned to provide five remote villages in the Kinabatangan district in Malaysia with electricity.

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