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		<title><![CDATA[On Rooftops, A Newly Attractive Form of Solar Power]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It may not be attractive to your pocketbook, but at least it'll look slick: Dow Chemical has unveiled a new solar rooftop shingle that converts the sun's rays to electricity. The shingles work just like solar panels, but without the bulky and ugly mounting systems used to attach panels to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:50:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GE plans to ramp up solar panel production]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ General Electric aims to ramp up production of solar power panels by early next year as a crucial step in its bid to transform its initial investments in the renewable energy field into a multibillion-dollar business.GE has started to build pilot production lines at its facility in Colorado, said...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 19:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Spray-On Solar? Don't Bet On It Yet]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest "cool" solar story is out and making the rounds. This time, it's solar cells that you can spray on to any surface, like just like spray-can paint. Innovalight The University of Texas at Austin, Tex.  says it could have this new technology out in three to five...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 06:07:34 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Price fall keeps German industry under cloud]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The decision last month by Q-Cells, the world's largest solar cell manufacturer, to scrap its full-year revenue forecast provided a stark illustration of the storm clouds hanging over the German photovoltaic sector.The global slump in the price of solar components ? caused in part by an excess of supply...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 08:36:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Solar Panel Inventories Begin Taking Their Toll]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Warnings that an over-supply of solar panels will hurt the solar industry, repeated by industry watchers for the past several months, have finally been fully realized with a massive $217 million second quarter loss for LDK Solar, one of the most prominent silicon wafer manufacturers. The loss was double what...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:39:54 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SunRun Gears Up For National Expansion With Funding]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solar panel installation and servicing is a good business to be in right now, especially if you've got a head start. SunRun has that start in California, and is looking to secure it in other states with a new $18 million investment led by Accel Partners, a prominent venture firm....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 03:14:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Suntech Signs Up For Huge Chinese Solar Projects]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Suntech, which likes to bill itself as the "world's largest crystalline silicon photovoltaic manufacturer," has raised its already ambitious sights to a new high. According to a company press release sent out this morning, it plans to build a set of four projects in China totaling 1.8 gigawatts of electricity,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:48:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Schools Line Up to Install Solar Panels]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Schools in our society seem to be perennially cash-strapped, unable to spend extra on frills even if they might make the educational experience better. So it's somewhat surprising that more and more schools are lining up for solar power, some in multi-million dollar deals.    The most recent...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:10:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Arizona's Solar-Powered Train Won't Work]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another day, another proposal for a multi-billion dollar rail line in the United States. An Arizona company called Solar Bullet wants to build a 220 mile-per-hour train from Tucson to Phoenix, a journey of about 115 miles. Aside from the whopping $27 billion price tag for just the first phase,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 11:58:53 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sustainable Food Initiatives Roundup: Frito-Lay, Del Monte, Ruby Tuesday and More]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/food/1000614/sustainable-food-initiatives-roundup-frito-lay-del-monte-ruby-tuesday-and-more/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Frito-Lay to introduce compostable chip bag -- The PepsiCo snack division will package SunChips in bags made of renewable plant-based materials starting by Earth Day of next year. When composted, the package will break down within 14 weeks, the company said. The current SunChips packaging, introduced earlier this month, is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:12:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Energy Roundup: Apache Cuts Staff, Wal-Mart Doubles Solar Effort, and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apache cuts 200 staff as activity slows --Â  Independent oil and gas firm ApacheÂ still mayÂ beÂ looking to buy up assets from cash-strapped companies, but that doesn't mean it's not hurting from a decrease in oil prices. Apache joined a growing list ofÂ oil-related companies includingÂ ConocoPhillips, Baker Hughes and Halliburton by laying off...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:19:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sharp Widens the Market for Solar Panels]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solar panels tend to be demanding devices. They're a certain shape rectangular, need to be put on roofs on particular configurations and have to face the sun at specific angles. So not only does it take a professional installer to place them, they also just don't make sense for some...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 06:44:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[First Solar and Fotowatio Reap the Recession's Benefits]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The beginning of 2009 is proving an active and not at all disappointing period for solar power, with changes will no doubt shape the industry's future. This Monday, that meant the takeover of swathes of the utility-scale market for solar panels by First Solar and the Spanish company Fotowatio. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 03:42:43 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Many Solar Companies Won't Survive the Recession]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's hard to imagine a solar panel manufacturer having to use every available inch of their warehouse and production facility, clearing space to stack unsold panels all the way to the roof. But that's the picture a new Lux Research report is painting. Demand for solar panels is expected to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:49:01 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Energy Roundup: Green Mobile Technology, Antarctica's Carbon-Free Base, and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green technology star of cell phone industry show-- Solar panel cell phones, eco-friendly packaging and energy efficient chargers will be among the latest green technology applications featured this week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. A number of products have been unveiled at the industry show, which kicked off...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 16:34:34 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BrightSource and Edison Bring Back Big Solar]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big Solar didn't stay away for very long. While the recession had a dampening effect on plans for large installations of wind, solar and other alternative energy forms, including pushing back groundbreaking on T. Boone Picken's wind farm and likely delaying the world's largest solar panel installation, solar thermal startup...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:13:50 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Solyndra Proves Creative Solar Designs Are a Hit With Investors]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/1000442/solyndra-proves-creative-solar-designs-are-a-hit-with-investors/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[An innovative rooftop solar design for that looks like a cross between a row of fluorescent tube lights and a traditional solar panel, made by a startup called Solyndra, is receiving an avalance of support from private investors, and marks what may be a big industry trend for the future....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:12:26 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Building a Green Hangar]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the unfortunate byproducts of plunging oil prices is that there will be less incentive to focus on alternative energy generation.  Of course, that doesn't mean that projects will stop completely, but it will take some pretty exciting projects to keep people interested.  The world's first LEED...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:02:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Duke Cuts Plan to Install Solar Panels by Half]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[IndexUniverse submits:  By Ucilia Wang Duke Energy DUK on Thursday presented to the North Carolina Utilities Commission a revised distributed solar project that calls for spending $50 million instead of $100 million to install solar panels on rooftops and the ground. by Index Universe]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:25:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Energy Roundup: Conduit Wins Peru Gas Concession, Solyndra Gets $600 Million, Drop in Solar Prices, and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conduit Capital wins $1.4 billion concession to build 700 mile Peruvian gas pipeline -- The private equity investment firm, Conduit Capital Partners has announced that subsidiary, Kuntur Transportadora de Gas, was awarded a 30-year concession contract by the Peruvian Government  to build a 700 mile pipeline to carry natural...]]></description>
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