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Accidental death slows solar project connections for Duke Energy Progress
2014-12-05 11:15:11| Telecom - Topix.net
The electrocution death of a Duke Energy Progress contractor is delaying connection efforts for some solar projects in North Carolina as the utility and its vendor try to determine what happened and what measures are needed to prevent future accidents. Duke spokesman Randy Wheeless says the utility has not suspended solar farm connections.
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Accidental death slows solar project connections for Duke Energy Progress
2014-12-05 00:01:22| Energy - Topix.net
The electrocution death of a Duke Energy Progress contractor is delaying connection efforts for some solar projects in North Carolina as the utility and its vendor try to determine what happened and what measures are needed to prevent future accidents. Duke spokesman Randy Wheeless says the utility has not suspended solar farm connections.
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Solar and Wind Energy Win on Price vs. Conventional Fuels
2014-11-24 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: For the solar and wind industries in the United States, it has been a long-held dream: to produce energy at a cost equal to conventional sources like coal and natural gas. That day appears to be dawning. The cost of providing electricity from wind and solar power plants has plummeted over the last five years, so much so that in some markets renewable generation is now cheaper than coal or natural gas. Utility executives say the trend has accelerated this year, with several companies signing contracts,...
Solar Energy Could Power America 100 Times Over
2014-11-20 15:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Enough sunlight strikes the U.S. every year to power the country 100 times over, say the reports authors, and 35 million homes and businesses could potentially host solar panels. And with solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the U.S. tripling just in the last two years, more than half of all new electricity generating capacity in the first half of 2014 coming from solar installations and enough installed capacity now in existence to power 3.2 million homes, the report authors suggest that the...
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NV Energy Offers Free Solar Workshop for Residential Customers
2014-11-18 17:33:10| Semiconductors - Topix.net
NV Energy residential customers who are considering investing in rooftop solar are invited to attend NV Energy's "Solar for Homeowners" workshop. Representatives of NV Energy's SolarGenerations program will explain the fundamentals of solar electricity and share valuable consumer awareness tips and resources to help customers make an informed decision when choosing solar.
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