Finding the Key to Subsidizing Solar Power

Photo via International Rivers The International Herald Tribune has an interesting (if embarrassingly headlined–in the print edition, they went all-out for an Icarus reference) look at the boom and bust of the Spanish solar industry today . Basically, in a rush to jumpstart a pioneering solar industry , the Spanish gov offered far too sweet a feed-in tariff for solar investors–a whopping 58 U..

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Finding the Key to Subsidizing Solar Power

New Bill Would Create 10 Million Solar Roofs Across US

A great new bill was introduced to Congress yesterday (how often do you get to write a sentence like that these days?). Authored by Bernie Sanders (I-VT), it would create incentives and tax rebates for solar roofs and solar water heaters. The bill aims to get 10 million solar roofs and 200,000 solar heaters up and running–producing a total of 30,000 megawatts–over ..

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New Bill Would Create 10 Million Solar Roofs Across US