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Here’s some of my thoughts and reactions from the Solar Power 2008 show. I’m trying to break down the sessions by day and topic, so please bear with me - some of these posts may get rearranged as time goes by…
Conference Session: Friction-Free Solar Market
Chuck Hornbrook, Daniela Schreiber, Joe Henri, JP Ross, Pam Newell, Nat [...]

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I started looking in to some energy incentives in the post about the SunPower installation at Macy’s stores, so I thought I might do a little more digging and see what actual incentives are available to consumers and companies considering solar and other alternative energy sources for their facilities.
To start with, I decided to look [...]

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I picked up this week’s Wave magazine here in San Jose and found an interesting short article about a new SunPower solar installation that’s gone in to the Macy’s store at Oakridge Mall here in San Jose, CA. The article cites some interesting facts and figures, including:

The installation will produce more than 400,000 kWh annually
Eliminates [...]

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