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First Solar FSLR - Hot Solar Stock Pick?
The Alternative Energy Investor | August 23rd 2008 by Ray C. Parrish
First Solar [ticker FSLR] has become the pet solar stock on Wall Street. No surprise since a lot of money has been made by a lot of people on FSLR. So many "home investors" have sat on the sidelines with this stock because it appears to be to expensi read more
Solar Electric Power Association: Here Comes The Sun
The Alternative Energy Investor | August 20th 2008 by Ray C. Parrish
The executive director of the Solar Electric Power association, Julie Hamm, talks about the increased interest utility companies are showing in utility grade solar power systems. read more
Why Is Puget Sound’s Energy Policy Ranked So Well?
Residential Solar Energy | July 31st 2008 by dean
Puget Sound, located in the rainy and cold northwest in the state of Washington, probably wouldn’t be your first guess as a prime location for solar energy. However the utility company, Puget Sound Energy, is a national leader in solar energy polic read more
When Gas Companies Are Full Of Hot Air
You Just Can't Make This Stuff Up | July 24th 2008 by Mrs. R
Another fabulous day at work...We are in the process of applying for a building permit for one of our projects. Part of this process includes applying for natural gas. So today I pulled out some blank applications, proceeded to spend an hour lookin read more
10% of U.S. Electricity From Solar by 2025
CleanTechnica | June 17th 2008 by Lucille Chi
Solar energy currently generates .1% of the electricity used in the U.S. According to a study released today, this will change rapidly as the cost of electricity increases and the cost of solar energy drops. The Utility Solar Assessment Study prod read more
Smart Meters: How Smart are They?
Residential Solar Energy | May 12th 2008 by dean
“Smart” meters are fast becoming all the rage in tracking electricity use for residential consumers. Smart meters are able to track electricity flow into a home in real time, with rates typically set higher during peak demand hours. Stron read more
The Gasman Cometh
Of Cabbages and Kings | April 16th 2008 by Jenn Thorson
The Gasman is stalking me again. He’s not feeling the love…“10 DAY TURN OFF NOTICE—METER MUST BE READ” We go through this every few months, he and I. I explain that in an ideal world, it would be great to see him…. We could read meters… read more
Whether the Weather Be Hot; Whether the Weather be Cold...
HexMyEx | October 6th 2007 by Agnes Mildew
Some people make big of the fact that when they are not blogging, they are suffering with writer's block - indeed, the astute Keli made a wonderful observation about this illness some days ago. I, however, can confirm that I have not been suffering w read more
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