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SolarCity® today announced the availability of its award-winning solar leasing option (SolarLeaseT) to customers of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the nation’s largest municipal utility. SolarCity’s lease combines with LADWP’s generous solar rebates, among thehighest of any U.S. utility, to make solar power as affordable for Los Angeles homeowners as anywhere in the nation. A SolarCity solar lease of a 4-kilowatt solar system, appropriate for a typical 3-bedroom home in Los Angeles, would start at $55 per month, with no money down, on approvedcredit.LADWP provides more than 1.4 million customers in the Los … Continue Reading

• Oerlikon Solar’s Micromorph® end-to-end production line enabled rapid path to production• Pramac Group facility could nearly double Switzerland’s solar photovoltaic capacity in just one year• 150 high-tech jobs created in the regionRiazzino/Trubbach, 23 July 2009 – The Pramac Group and Oerlikon Solar announced today that production has begun at Switzerland’s largest solar module manufacturing facility. Oerlikon Solar’s leading Micromorph® endto- end manufacturing solution enabled Pramac to reach production just seven months after completing their facility. The plant, near Locarno, Switzerland, will produce 30 MWp (megawatt peak) of thin-film solar panels each year and create 150 … Continue Reading

The nation hopes its solar project will inspire climate talks. by Ghita Benessahraoui & Terry Collins Tuvalu [RenewableEnergyWorld.com] Amid worsening climate change-related problems for small island states, Tuvalu has established a national goal of being powered entirely by renewable energy sources by 2020. Government officials and the donors of Tuvalu’s first large-scale solar energy system alike hope the moves help inspire much larger nations later this year in negotiations of a successor to the Kyoto Protocol agreement on climate change.The solar system installed on the roof of Tuvalu’s largest football stadium now supplies 5 percent … Continue Reading

Sanjay Jog Mumbai: The Central Electricity regulatory Commission (CERC) will hold hearing on Wednesday on the renewable energy tariff and CDM sharing. CERC’s move is crucial as it has prepared regulations for the tariff determination from renewable energy sources to be transported to more than one state and they were circulated for seeking objections and suggestions. At present, about 14,000 mw of renewable energy is installed in the country comprising 10,000 mw of wind power mostly confined to Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan. About 4,000 capacity of micro hydel, cogeneration, solar and biomass are situated in various parts of the … Continue Reading

SolarIndiaOnline.com plans to take an initiative in public awareness on Solar Products available in market and their uses. SolarIndiaOnline.com is providing a good platform to eminent players in solar sector to exhibit their solar products in a shopping mall, which would be displayed for the common man in SOLAR ENERGY FAIR 2009. This would be beneficial for both, distributors and the consumers.SolarIndiaOnline.com plans to take an initiative in public awareness on Solar Products available in market and their uses. SolarIndiaOnline.com is providing a good platform to eminent players in solar sector to exhibit their solar products in a … Continue Reading