- Making Low-Interest Auto Loans Work – New York Times (blog)
Making Low-Interest Auto Loans Work
New York Times (blog)
Similar issues exist with capital for fuel-efficient cars, solar panels, energy efficient heating and lighting, he notes. “There are people of good will who have money, and right now if they want to invest it in something safe, like a 10 year Treasury, … - Sun sets on Australia’s last solar factory – ABC Online
Sun sets on Australia's last solar factory
ABC Online
The only Australian company which manufactures solar cells is closing the operation. Silex Solar has announced it will stop making the cells at its western Sydney facility, with 30 jobs to be lost. The company will continue to make solar panels, … - The Beat: News roundup – Mountain Xpress
The Beat: News roundup
Mountain Xpress
America Green International is mounting a local campaign to deliver 1000 solar light bulbs to Haitian refugees. The effort began after a trip to Haiti last January to explore the benefits of introducing green technologies there, says Program … - Washoe School Works to Boom – KOLO
Washoe School Works to Boom
KOLO
They can not be used for salaries or things like solar projects. Despite the lack of fund for solar projects, it may be one of the biggest un-told stories under the sun for the school district. It has already installed 37 solar projects, 50 Kilowatts … - DYESOL LTD. : DyeTec Solar’s Toledo Facility Equipped to Begin R&D – 4-traders (press release)
DYESOL LTD. : DyeTec Solar's Toledo Facility Equipped to Begin R&D
4-traders (press release)
Ohio Third Frontier Fund is an economic development and jobs program that Ohio voters have twice overwhelmingly endorsed through passage of bond issues, most recently in May 2010 for $700 million. Through this program, Ohio's investment in technology, … - Obama’s ‘green jobs’ fizzle – Wizbang (blog)
Obama's 'green jobs' fizzle
Wizbang (blog)
The money that still goes to the solar industry is now directed to companies with small capital requirements. Rooftop solar panel installers are one example. (In June, Solar City got $280 million from Google to fund solar installations. … - U.S. EDA Promotes Manufacturing Jobs in North Carolina – Today’s Energy Solutions
U.S. EDA Promotes Manufacturing Jobs in North Carolina
Today’s Energy Solutions
… Agri-Industrial, Inc. This investment will fund construction of a manufacturing business incubator in Bladen County that will feature energy efficient concepts in its design and construction, including solar panels to reduce its carbon footprint. … - For older workers, ‘scary’ economy delays retirement – San Jose Mercury News
For older workers, 'scary' economy delays retirement
San Jose Mercury News
While job seeking, she has been a volunteer teacher in solar thermal technology at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill. When the stock market began to look shaky, Cooley sold half the mutual funds in her 401(k) and parked the proceeds in a … - Jennifer Granholm, ex-Michigan governer, on jobs – San Francisco Chronicle
Jennifer Granholm, ex-Michigan governer, on jobs
San Francisco Chronicle
Assisted in part by federal funds, more than half of the laid-off Electrolux employees in Greenville now work for local solar panel and other clean energy companies. Far to go: The results have been a mixed bag. On the plus side, an estimated 650000 … - More Enormous California Solar Plants on the Horizon – SustainableBusiness.com
More Enormous California Solar Plants on the Horizon
SustainableBusiness.com
First Solar will fund the acquisition and enhancement of over 7500 acres for sensitive wildlife species to help mitigate the project's potential impacts. In June, the Department of Energy (DOE) gave the project a conditional commitment of a $1.88 …
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