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Solar Kiosk Turns a Sleepy Kenyan Village Into An Urban Center
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After decades of failed initiatives to extend electricity access, over 600 million people in Africa still do not have access to electricity. With current ...

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Solar Kiosk Turns a Sleepy Kenyan Village Into An Urban Center
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After decades of failed initiatives to extend electricity access, over 600 million people in Africa still do not have access to electricity. With current ...

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SolarEnergyMedia.com: Even Landfills Look Good Covered In Solar
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Borrego Solar on February 8 announced the completion of the first and largest solar brownfield facility under the Massachusetts SREC II solar energy incentive ...

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Obama Doubles Renewable Energy Research and Development Funding
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Barack Obama has announced this weekend that the budget for renewable energy funding will be doubling within five years in an attempt to commit to pledges made ...

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Report: Distributed Solar Energy Can Strengthen California’s Aging Grid, Save $1.4 Billion Each Year
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Transmission and distribution costs can now make up half of an electric bill as utilities struggle with aging infrastructure, an increased threat of extreme ...

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Hecate Energy Breaks Record For Cheapest Power In US With 26 MW Solar Farm in California
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The city of Palo Alto Utilities is poised to benefit from the extraordinary decline of solar panels with a PPA price of just 3.7 cents/kWh. The 25-year ...

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One Month After DOE Shines Program Announced – Solar Storage PPA Hits 14 Cent / kWh Barrier At Utility-Scale
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Solar City and Tesla announced this week the first solar-storage PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) in history.  A power purchase agreement sets the price that the ...

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SolarCity and Tesla Package First Solar-Storage PPA To Deliver Solar Energy On Demand in Kaua’i
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SolarCity announced it had chosen sister company Tesla's Powerpack to provide 52MWh of energy storage for what's billed as the U.S.' first utility-scale solar ...

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New York’s Solarize Campaign Harnessing Collective Buying Power For Shared Solar Gardens
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Governor Andrew M. Cumoo on February 19 announced 900 solar projects are in progress across 26 community Solarize campaigns. ...

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New Solar Panel Mount Could Be Gamechanger for Rural Electrification and Island Communities
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A new solar panel mounting system by Pinpoint Solar could drastically reduce the cost of installing solar panels in much of the developing world.  Not only ...

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Lockheed Martin Signs Power Purchase Agreement With Duke Energy
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The Lockheed-Duke solar power PPA is expected to produce 30-MW/some 72,000-MWh per year of clean, renewable electrical power for the national grid – enough ...

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Microgrid Business Models Gain Traction In Kenya As Africa Leapfrogs Electric Grid
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Kenya Microgrid Company SteamaCo Is Deploying Renewable Energy, Pay-As-You-Go Microgrids In Rural Africa One of the most interesting aspects of distributed ...