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GE Wants Rooftop Solar @ $4/Watt by 2012 $GE
General Electric’s (NYSE: GE) been increasing its focus on solar and how to bring costs down. While the new thin-film photovoltaic production facility it’s opening in Colorado is a major step toward...
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More on How Electricity Pricing Can Boost Distributed Solar
Note: In Part 1, I looked at this pricing method in Los Angeles. For Part 1A, we examine San Francisco What if electricity cost more when the sun was shining? Many utilities are using new electronic...
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Solar Panels Drop Below Crucial $1/Watt Level
Detractors of solar energy often cite manufacturing costs as one of the downsides to free and clean solar energy. If we’re honest about it and do the math, we realize that the return on investment...
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$.75 Per Watt Solar Modules at Stion
Stion is having a CIGS solar panel sale. The VC- and strategic-funded CIGS solar firm sent out an email blast offering solar modules “for as low as $.75 per watt.” Neither the email nor a a...
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WOW! 42 Cents/Watt Solar by 2015
The cost of producing a conventional crystalline silicon (c-si) solar panel continues to drop. Between 2009 and 2012, leading “best-in-class” Chinese c-Si solar manufacturers reduced module costs by...
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In Focus: California Solar Credits
California’s solar rollover-credit program is creating quite a buzz across California. More commonly know as “net energy metering,” the solar rollover-credit program is helping Californians install...
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