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Solar News February 23, 2017
Nuclear Is Renewable Energy? – KRWG KRWG Nuclear Is Renewable Energy?KRWGCVNM Legislative Director Ben Shelton and CVNM Education Fund Western New Mexico Program Director Talia Boyd released the following statements: “Nuclear energy is part of the problem, not the solution. Proposing to classify nuclear as renewable …and more » Barnett Retires & Bee Winners Recognized – West … Continue reading
Solar News February 22, 2017
Peter Thiel Thinks You Should Skip College, and He'll Even Pay You For Your Trouble – Newsweek Newsweek Peter Thiel Thinks You Should Skip College, and He'll Even Pay You For Your TroubleNewsweekThiel suggested he could do a better job than degree-making institutions by giving bright, ambitious adolescents and young adults the freedom to reach … Continue reading
Solar News February 17, 2017
Eight Questions for Eight Candidates: Murray Monroe – Claremont Courier Eight Questions for Eight Candidates: Murray MonroeClaremont CourierI'm a longtime resident and I want to continue to keep up the Claremont tradition—the trees, promoting solar, purchasing the water company. … I would figure the city of Claremont would do a better job than a private … Continue reading
Solar News February 16, 2017
Leaders from both parties push caucus agendas for Nevada Legislature – Las Vegas Review-Journal Las Vegas Review-Journal Leaders from both parties push caucus agendas for Nevada LegislatureLas Vegas Review-Journal“We expect to see legislation coming forth that's going to deal with energy storage, community solar and other projects that will help Nevada accelerate its growth,” Ford … Continue reading
Solar News February 14, 2017
LePage calls for lawmaker to resign over payments from ballot campaign – Press Herald Press Herald LePage calls for lawmaker to resign over payments from ballot campaignPress Herald“I took a job fighting for a cause I've believed in for a long time, after getting permission from the Maine Ethics Commission,” Tipping said in the written … Continue reading
Solar News February 11, 2017
Minn. Reps Vote To End Solar Incentive Program – Solar Industry Solar Industry Minn. Reps Vote To End Solar Incentive ProgramSolar IndustryLaunched in 2013, the 10-year incentive program helps residents, businesses and communities fund new solar PV and solar thermal systems whose equipment is certified as manufactured in Minnesota. The state Department of Commerce administers … Continue reading
Solar News February 10, 2017
Big Utilities Try To Tilt Solar Energy Market In Their Favor – Manufacturing.net Manufacturing.net Big Utilities Try To Tilt Solar Energy Market In Their FavorManufacturing.netAnd critics say the bill amounts to an effort by the utilities to muscle out the small companies, potentially threatening the 1,500 jobs the Solar Foundation estimated in 2015 that the … Continue reading
Solar News February 7, 2017
Sunny Days Ahead For Solar Energy If “Historic” Job-Creating Pace Endures – CleanTechnica CleanTechnica Sunny Days Ahead For Solar Energy If “Historic” Job-Creating Pace EnduresCleanTechnicaThe new solar seed fund RE-volve, for example, chose the University of California – Santa Barbara as one of three launch sites for a nationwide affordable solar program. Of the remaining … Continue reading
Solar News February 4, 2017
Governor Announces 300 New Jobs To Support Facebook's Massive High-Tech Data Center – Los Alamos Daily Post Washington Times Governor Announces 300 New Jobs To Support Facebook's Massive High-Tech Data CenterLos Alamos Daily PostAffordable Solar, an Albuquerque company, will invest $45 million to build three cutting-edge solar farms that will help support Facebook's massive high-tech … Continue reading
Solar News February 2, 2017
Report cites clean energy growth as Minnesota legislators push to eliminate solar program – Midwest Energy News Report cites clean energy growth as Minnesota legislators push to eliminate solar programMidwest Energy NewsMinnesota has 131 companies in the supply chains of the wind and solar industries, according to the report, “Minnesota Wind Power & Solar Energy … Continue reading