Solar Industry News, DIY tips and market news! http://gosunsolutions.com/home Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:17:07 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://gosunsolutions.com/home/content/view/350/2/ Solar Energy Systems, LLC (SES) has completed the installation of Brooklyn's largest commercial solar electric system. The 68.4 kW system will provide 100% of the electricity needs for City Merchandise, New York's largest national tourist souvenir company based in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. SES, collaborating with area contractors, created the green-collar team, entirely Brooklyn-based, to install the system. News - Latest Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:05:11 +0100 http://gosunsolutions.com/home/content/view/348/2/ WUXI, China — President Obamawants to make the United States “the world’s leading exporter of renewable energy,” but in his seven months in office, it is China that has stepped on the gas in an effort to become the dominant player in green energy — especially in solar power, and even in the United States.Chinese companies have already played a leading role in pushing down the price of solar panels by almost half over the last year. Shi Zhengrong, the chief executive and founder of China’s biggest solar panel manufacturer, Suntech Power Holdings, said in an interview here that Suntech, to build market share, is selling solar panels on the American market for less than the cost of the materials, assembly and shipping. News - Latest Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:50:59 +0100 http://gosunsolutions.com/home/content/view/345/2/ Believe it or not, Florida isn't the best place for solar, Davis said. Even though we're considered the Sunshine State, we have too much cloud cover for solar. Florida Power Light wants to build a solar energy project about half the size of a football field on a Sarasota County landfill, fulfilling a promise to customers who have been paying a little extra on their monthly power bills.The 250-kilowatt structure proposed for Rothenbach Park on Bee Ridge Road, east of Interstate 75, would be the largest solar panel array in Florida and one of the biggest in the Southeast, said FPL spokeswoman Pat Davis. We know our customers have asked for this type of a project, Davis said. News - Latest Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:07:30 +0100 http://gosunsolutions.com/home/content/view/344/2/ Aug. 2, 2009 (McClatchy-Tribune Regional News delivered by Newstex) -- Ask Miami-Dade officials to point out someone locally who has a chunk of the $787 billion federal stimulus package in their pocket, ready to spend, and they'll introduce you to 19-year-old Tiffany Barkley.As a $10-per-hour summer intern filing photos of the dead at the county medical examiner's office, there's not much chance she can revive the ailing economy with her modest paycheck. News - Latest Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:00:22 +0100 http://gosunsolutions.com/home/content/view/343/2/ To view or print the PDF content on this page, download the free Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® (http://www.treas.gov/cgi-bin/redirect.cgi?http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html)APPLYThe Treasury Department is now accepting applications for this program. To apply go to https://treas1603.nrel.gov/ (http://www.treasury.gov/cgi-bin/redirect.cgi?https://treas1603.nrel.gov/). GUIDANCEPosted here are the guidance document (http://www.treasury.gov/recovery/docs/guidance.pdf) , terms and conditions (http://www.treasury.gov/recovery/docs/energy-terms-and-conditions.pdf) , and sample application form (http://www.treasury.gov/recovery/docs/Application.pdf) . All applicants should carefully review these documents prior to submitting an application. News - Latest Fri, 07 Aug 2009 09:56:43 +0100